Belghoria Expressway is a four-lane (including
Dakshineswar to
Rajchandrapur extension) long
grade separated
In civil engineering (more specifically highway engineering), grade separation is a method of aligning a junction of two or more surface transport axes at different heights (grades) so that they will not disrupt the traffic flow on other tra ...
tolled expressway
Expressway may refer to:
* Controlled-access highway, the highest-grade type of highway with access ramps, lane markings, etc., for high-speed traffic.
* Limited-access road, a lower grade of highway or arterial road.
*Expressway, the fictional s ...
in the North
Suburban fringes of
Kolkata
Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
,
West Bengal
West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...
. 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
Jessore Road is a road connecting Shyambazar through Dum Dum, both neighbourhoods in Kolkata, India, to Jessore in Bangladesh. While the Dum Dum-Barasat sector is now part of NH 12, the Barasat-Petrapole sector is now part of NH 112. It conti ...
) at
Dumdum/Kolkata Airport.
Gallery
File:Belghoria Expressway - Kolkata 2011-09-09 4949.JPG, Belghoria Expressway in Baranagar
("City of hogs")
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File:Belghoria Expressway - Kolkata 2011-09-09 4948.JPG, Freight Train passes over Belghoria Expressway in Baranagar
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File:Belghoria Expressway - Kolkata 2011-09-09 4944.JPG, Belghoria Expressway in Durganagar
File:Belghoria Expressway & Jessore Road Crossing - Dum Dum - Kolkata 2012-04-11 9430.JPG, Belghoria Expressway & Jessore Road
Jessore Road is a road connecting Shyambazar through Dum Dum, both neighbourhoods in Kolkata, India, to Jessore in Bangladesh. While the Dum Dum-Barasat sector is now part of NH 12, the Barasat-Petrapole sector is now part of NH 112. It conti ...
Crossing, North Dumdum
References
Roads in Kolkata
Expressways in West Bengal
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