Estimated cost: about 8,970 crore Indian rupees (≈9 trillion rupees).
Five bypasses will divert traffic away from town centres, reducing congestion.
The corridor links eight economic nodes, two social nodes, three tourist nodes and seven logistics nodes.
It connects road, rail, air and inland waterway networks, improving overall connectivity.
An emergency landing strip for aircraft is also planned on the Tezpur bypass.
The road aims to double average speeds, halving travel time and lowering vehicle costs.
It will support Assam’s tea industry, tourism sites like Kaziranga National Park, and regional trade.
The project includes 15 major bridges, 30 minor bridges, 19 flyovers, 46 underpasses and an elephant underpass.
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