| Panipat Elevated Corridor | |
|---|---|
Panipat Elevated Corridor | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by L&T Panipat Elevated Corridor Limited | |
| Length | 10 km (6.2 mi) |
| Existed | July 2008–present |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| Major cities | Panipat |
| Highway system | |
| State Highways in Haryana | |
Panipat Elevated Corridor is an Indian elevated six-lane expressway located inPanipat,Haryana. The entire stretch has been developed into an elevated six-lane access-controlled highway to by-pass the city of Panipat.
The expressway was built to ease the traffic onNH-1 (now NH-44, also known as theGrand Trunk Road) between Delhi andAmritsar. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) long.[1] This INR 4.22 billionbuild-operate-transfer (BoT) project has been executed byL&T Panipat Elevated Corridor Limited (L&T PECL), in a time period of 28 months at a cost of INR 325 crores.[2]National Highways Authority of India had allotted a 20-year concession period (which started in January 2006) to L&T PECL to finance, design, build, operate and maintain this facility.[3]