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Delhi–Mumbai Expressway

Delhi–Mumbai Expressway

The Delhi–Mumbai Expressway (also known as NE 4) is an under construction (partially operational), 1,350-kilometre-long (840 mi), eight-lane-wide (expandable to 12-lane), access-controlled, greenfield expressway connecting India's national capital New Delhi to its financial capital Mumbai, which cuts down the 24 hours Delhi-Mumbai travel time to 12 hours. Delhi–Mumbai Expressway connects the Sohna Elevated Corridor, Gurugram to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai via Dausa, Kota, Ratlam, Vadodara and Surat. It passes through the Union territory of Delhi (12 km) and the states of Haryana (129 km), Rajasthan (373 km), Madhya Pradesh (244 km), Gujarat (426 km) and Maharashtra (171 km). The main length of the expressway from Sohna to Virar is 1,198 km, it's two extensions on either ends, DND–Faridabad–KMP (59 km) and Virar–JNPT (92 km), increase its length to 1,350 km. It also has two greenfield spurs, 32-km long 6-lane Faridabad–Jewar Expressway and 67 km long 4-lane Bandikui–Jaipur Expressway, taking the network length to 1450 km.