Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Misses Deadline
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is a big road project that was supposed to open by now but is delayed.
It's being built by the National Highways Authority of India.
Once it's ready, it will help reduce traffic in Delhi and make travel easier between Delhi and Dehradun.
The road starts near the Akshardham Temple in Delhi and goes through several cities in Uttar Pradesh before reaching Dehradun.
It's expected to open soon, even though it's behind schedule.
The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway has missed its original opening deadline and is now expected to open soon.
The expressway is being constructed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
Once operational, it will help ease congestion in Delhi and reduce traffic on other highways.
The route starts at Akshardham Temple in Delhi and passes through several cities in Uttar Pradesh before reaching Dehradun.
The project aims to provide a faster and more efficient travel route between Delhi and Dehradun.
- Who
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
- What
- Delhi-Dehradun Expressway project
- When
- Expected to open soon (missed original deadline)
- Where
- Route from Akshardham Temple, Delhi to Dehradun, passing through Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To ease congestion in Delhi and reduce traffic on other highways
- Project Executor
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
- Route
- Akshardham Temple, Delhi to Dehradun via Baghpat, Baraut, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, and Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)
- Expected Outcome
- Ease congestion in Delhi and reduce traffic on Delhi–Meerut Expressway