Belghoria Expressway

Belghoria Expressway is a four-lane 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) (including Dakshineswar to Rajchandrapur extension) long access controlled tolled expressway in the North Suburban fringes of Kolkata, West Bengal. It is a key arterial road, linking the terminal junction points of NH 16 and NH 19 at Rajchandrapur (near Dankuni) to Dakshineswar across Nivedita Setu and then to NH 12 (Jessore Road) at Dumdum/Kolkata Airport.[1][2] Belghoria Expressway is part of AH 1.

Belghoria Expressway
Belghoria expressway at Dakshineswar end in Baranagar
Maintained byNorth Dumdum Municipality, Baranagar Municipality and Howrah Municipal Corporation
Length16 km (10 mi)
LocationGreater Kolkata (North 24 Parganas district and Howrah district), India
Nearest Kolkata Metro stationBiman Bandar(under construction), Baranagar(under construction), Dakshineswar(under construction)
east endNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport Gate no. 3
west endDakshineswar, with an extension to Rajchandrapur

References

  1. "Inauguration of bridge postponed". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 9 June 2007. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012.
  2. Gupta, Jayanta (23 January 2012). "A cattle track that poses as expressway". Times of India. Retrieved 12 March 2012.


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