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UP: Vehicles to zoom on the Lucknow-Kanpur expressway from tomorrow

Lucknow, July 12 (UNI) Travel for commuters heading from the state capital Lucknow to Kanpur will become more convenient starting Monday when Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates the Kanpur expressway.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) completed all remaining work on the expressway on Friday, including cleaning, painting, and inspections of CCTV systems and the control room.
The construction of this 63-kilometer-long expressway was made with an expenditure of ₹3,600 crore. The project includes four major bridges, 25 minor bridges, four flyovers, 11 pedestrian underpasses, and 13 underpasses for light vehicles. Vehicles will be able to travel at speeds of up to 120 km/h, reducing the travel time between Lucknow and Kanpur to just 30–35 minutes—a saving of up to 60% in travel time.
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