Lucknow Outer Ring Road (NH 230)

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NH230-IN.svg
National Highway 230
Lucknow Outer Ring Road (NH 230)
Lucknow outer ring road in red
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Schematic map of National Highways in India
Route information
Length104 km (65 mi)
Existed2023-06–present
Major junctions
From Bakshi ka Talab
Major intersectionsNH-27 / NH-731 / NH-30 / NH-27
To Bakshi ka Talab
Location
Country India
StatesUttar Pradesh
Primary
destinations
Chinhat
Highway system
NH30-IN.svg NH 30 NH30-IN.svg NH 30
8 lane Lucknow ORR quadruple Carriageway (2*4 Lanes). Lucknow ORR 8 lane.jpg
8 lane Lucknow ORR quadruple Carriageway (2*4 Lanes).
Lucknow ORR 8 lane quadruple Carriageway Drone view. Lucknow ORR 8 lane Droneview.jpg
Lucknow ORR 8 lane quadruple Carriageway Drone view.
6 lane Kisan Path between Sultanpur Road and Ayodhya Road, Lucknow. 6 lane Kisan Path between Sultanpur Road and Ayodhya Road, Lucknow.jpg
6 lane Kisan Path between Sultanpur Road and Ayodhya Road, Lucknow.
6 lane Kisan Path Cloverleaf Interchange at Ayodhya Road, Lucknow. 6 lane Cloverleaf Interchange.jpg
6 lane Kisan Path Cloverleaf Interchange at Ayodhya Road, Lucknow.


National Highway 230 (NH 230), also known as Kisan Path or Lucknow Outer Ring Road is National Highway in Uttar Pradesh, India which also includes sections of Lucknow Inner Ring Road. [1] The Lucknow outer ring road is an 8 lane that expand to 10 lanes at key junctions and 104 km long quadruple carriageway (2*4 lanes) [2] road project with a speed limit of 100kmph for Light Vehicles and 80kmph for Heavy vehicles. The 6 lane 11 km long stretch between Kursi Road to Sultanpur road (Kisan Path) has been constructed by the NHAI. This Ring Road has multiple 6 lane flyovers for smooth and swift commuting of the travellers. This Outer Ring Road will play a major role in the establishment of the Lucknow State Capital Region or the Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region as many IT cities, Housing Societies, Integrated Mega-Townships, Wellness City, Educational Hubs, and Commercial Hubs etc. across Multiple 1000's of acres of land are proposed to be established around this Ring Road. It is set to offload nearly 1.60 lakh vehicles off the main roads of the city of Lucknow as of now. [3]

Contents

Construction

The NHAI has divided the construction work of Lucknow outer ring road (NH-230) under 2 Phases into multiple packages. [4]

The first phase includes the development from Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT) to Asti Road, Sultanpur Road, Behta Road, Sitapur Road, Kursi Road, Ayodhya Road, Indira Canal, Mohanlalganj and Kanpur Road near Daroga Khera.

Sr. No.PackageLength in km Contractor
1.Sultanpur road to Behta road31.75PNC Infratech
2.Behta road to Sitapur road32.89
3A.Sitapur road to Kursi road14.62 DRA Infracon
3B.Kursi road to Faizabad road14.70DRA Infracon

In the second phase, construction was carried out from Daroga Khera on Kanpur Road to BKT via Mohan and Kakori Road.

Status updates

See also

References

  1. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. "Lucknow's pivotal project, Outer Ring Road all set to be inaugurated in March". 28 February 2024.
  3. https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/ring-road-to-offload-1-60-lakh-vehicles-from-lucknow-roads-101708972797238-amp.html [ bare URL ]
  4. "लखनऊ आउटर रिंग रोड कब होगा शुरू, कहां तक पहुंचा काम, एक क्लिक पर जानिए सारी डिटेल". Navbharat Times. 20 February 2023.
  5. "आउटर रिंग रोड: सुल्तानपुर रोड से कानपुर रोड का काम शुरू".
  6. "Lucknow: 'Outer ring road to be ready by December next year' | Lucknow News - Times of India". The Times of India . 21 October 2020.
  7. "आउटर रिंग रोड: आगरा एक्सप्रेस-वे व काकोरी के पास फ्लाईओवर बनाने का काम शुरू".
  8. "After 7 years, Lucknow finally gets Outer Ring Road". Hindustan Times. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.