Golden Quadrilateral Road Network
It is basically a network of highways connecting Indias four top metropolitan cities namely Delhi Mumbai Chennai and Kolkata thereby forming a quadrilateral.
Golden quadrilateral road network. Atal Bihari Vajpayee laid the foundation stone for the. On the other hand expressway is a type of Highway according to the Nagpur Road Plan. The Golden Quadrilateral is the name given to an enormous highway project in India.
The Golden Quadrangle GQ project upgraded a central highway network in India. The GQ project sought to improve the connection of four major cities in India. The Former Prime Minister of India Mr.
Four other cities among the top ten metropolises. The Golden Quadrilateral in India Road transport is the principal mode of movement of goods and people in India accounting for 65 of freight movement and 80 of passenger traffic. Delhi Mumbai Chennai and Kolkata.
The GQ project is managed by the National Highways Authority of India NHAI under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Improvements of a major highway in system in Indiathe Golden Quadrilateral GQ project. The Golden Quadrilateral is the longest road project in India and the fifth-longest highway in the world It connects four major cities.
The Golden Quadrilateral is a highway network connecting Indias four largest metropolises. The Golden Quadrilateral GQ is a national highway network connecting most of the major industrial agricultural and cultural centres of India. The Golden Quadrilateral GQ project upgraded a central highway network in India.
It forms a quadrilateral connecting the four major metro cities of India viz Delhi north Kolkata east Mumbai west and Chennai south. The Chennai-Mumbai corridor of the Golden Quadrilateral the network of super-smooth four- and six-lane expressways intended to provide world-class connectivity to the four metros of Delhi. The road proposed under the Bharat Mala project is intended to connect Mangaluru Port to the Golden Quadrilateral Network which connects the major cities of the country and reduce the distance of freight movement.