Raebareli Ring Road Project
As of February 12, 2025, Raebareli is witnessing significant infrastructure development, notably the construction of the Raebareli Ring Road. This project aims to enhance urban mobility, reduce traffic congestion, and promote economic growth in the region.
Raebareli Ring Road Project Overview:
The Raebareli Ring Road is designed to divert traffic from the city center, facilitating smoother transit between major highways and reducing urban congestion. The project is divided into two phases:
Phase I:
- Length: Approximately 17.96 kilometers.
- Route: Connects Raebareli-Lucknow Road (NH-30) with Raebareli-Allahabad Road (NH-30), intersecting Raebareli-Ayodhya Road (NH-330A), Raebareli-Sultanpur Road (NH-128), and Raebareli-Jaunpur Road (NH-31).
- Status: Initiated in 2014, the project faced delays and remains incomplete as of the latest reports. en.wikipedia.org
Phase II:
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- Length: Approximately 21.888 kilometers.
- Configuration: Four-lane design to accommodate increasing traffic demands.
- Implementation Model: Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM).
- Estimated Cost: ₹710.37 crore.
- Status: The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) invited bids for this phase in September 2022. constructionworld.in
Anticipated Benefits:
- Traffic Decongestion: By providing an alternative route for vehicles traveling between major highways, the ring road is expected to alleviate traffic within Raebareli city.
- Economic Growth: Improved connectivity is likely to attract businesses and industries, fostering economic development in the region.
- Safety Enhancements: Reducing heavy traffic in urban areas can lead to fewer accidents and improved road safety for residents.
The Raebareli Ring Road project underscores the government’s commitment to bolstering infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh, aiming to enhance connectivity and stimulate economic progress in Raebareli and its surrounding areas.