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{{Short description|Expressway in Delhi and Haryana, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}

{{Distinguish|Dwarka Express}}{{Infobox road
| country = IND
| name = Dwarka Expressway (NH 248-BB)
| image_alt = Welcome sign for the expressway.
| image = Dwarka_Expressway.jpg
| alternate_name = Dwarka Expressway
| map = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-width=290|frame-height=300|zoom=9|frame-align=center|type=line|stroke-width=3|id= Q7058857|title=Dwarka Expressway}}
| map_custom = yes
| map_notes = Dwarka Expressway in red
| established = 17 August 2025
| length_km = 27.6
| terminus_a = Shiv Murti, Mahipalpur, Delhi
| terminus_b = Kherki Daula Toll Plaza, Gurugram
| states = [[Delhi]], [[Haryana]]
| header_type = UC
}}

'''NH 248-BB''', also known as '''Dwarka Expressway''', is an existing {{Convert|27.6|km|mi|abbr=on}} long opertional,<ref name=extkale1/> 16-lane,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dnaindia.com/delhi/report-dwarka-expressway-with-16-lanes-to-open-by-2023-union-minister-nitin-gadkari-2967996 | title=Dwarka Expressway with 140 lanes to open by 2023: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari }}</ref> including 8-lane [[Elevated highway|elevated]] [[Grade separation|grade separated]] and 8-lane service road,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://bollywoodwallah.in/nitin-gadkari-posted-video-of-indias-first-elevated-expressway-engineering-marvelous/ | title=Nitin Gadkari posted VIDEO of India's first elevated expressway, Engineering Marvelous | date=21 August 2023 }}</ref> [[Expressways of India|expressway]] connecting [[Dwarka, Delhi|Dwarka]] in [[Delhi]] to Kherki Daula Toll Plaza at [[Gurgaon]] in [[Haryana]]. The expressway takes off from km 20 milestone of [[National Highway 48 (India)|NH-48]] at Shiv Murti in [[Mahipalpur]] adjacent to the [[IGI Airport]] in Delhi and terminate at km 40 of NH-48 near [[Kherki Daula]] Toll Plaza in Gurgaon in Haryana.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/nhai-inspects-dwarka-e-way-shiv-murti-to-be-the-zero-point/story-ko4ATlgKPGGwiNxGxUIX4O.html|title=NHAI inspects Dwarka e-way, Shiv Murti to be the zero point|last=Behl|first=Abhishek|date=2016-06-04|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604182843/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/nhai-inspects-dwarka-e-way-shiv-murti-to-be-the-zero-point/story-ko4ATlgKPGGwiNxGxUIX4O.html|archive-date=2016-06-04|url-status=live}}</ref> The Dwarka Expressway serves as an alternate road link between Delhi and Gurgaon to ease the traffic congestion on the [[Delhi–Gurgaon Expressway]] section of NH-48.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/north/story/delhi-gurgaon-expressway-northern-peripheral-road-delay-commuter-woes-117611-2012-10-02|title=Delay in work on Northern Peripheral Road adds to commuter's woes on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway|last=Kumar|first=Ajay|date=2012-10-03|work=India Today|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308120907/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/delhi-gurgaon-expressway-northern-peripheral-road-delay-commuter-woes/1/223137.html|archive-date=2017-03-08|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-17 |title=Dwarka Expressway - Route, Map, Cost, Progress, and Latest Updates - Infra Info Hub |url=https://infrainfohub.com/dwarka-expressway-route-map-cost-progress-and-latest-updates/ |access-date=2025-05-30 |language=en-US}}</ref>
The Dwarka Expressway corridor has seen rapid residential and commercial development in recent years, especially in sectors of Gurgaon such as 83, 84, 85, and 86.
== History ==

=== Conception ===

Entire project, costing [[Indian rupee|₹]]7,500 [[crore]] was planned in 2006.<ref name=hitup1/> After the land acquisition started in 2007-08,<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/dwarka-expressway-gets-a-shot-in-the-arm/article8415349.ece|title=Dwarka Expressway gets a shot in the arm|last=Kumar|first=Ashok|date=2016-03-31|work=The Hindu|access-date=2017-10-21|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> the construction contract was awarded to JSR Construction Private Ltd and [[Indiabulls|India Bulls]] Private Ltd in April 2011 with the completion date of 31 March 2012.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/dwarka-expressway-haryana-government-gurugram-delhi-delhi-gurugram-expressway-348022-2016-10-22|title=Troubleshooter for commuters: Haryana government to expand Dwarka Expressway up to 16 lanes|last=Kumar|first=Ajay|date=2016-10-23|work=India Today|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170226130517/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/dwarka-expressway-haryana-government-gurugram-delhi-delhi-gurugram-expressway/1/793327.html|archive-date=2017-02-26|url-status=live}}</ref> Contract was awarded in 2011 and 14 km out of the original 18 route were completed by 2016. Several more kilometre project routes was added to the scope of the project as an extension,<ref name=hitup1/> by altering the originally planned route to the current alignment.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/khattar-orders-completion-of-dwarka-e-way-by-june-2017/story-VQVbWUMPWU5NIsjvUu6wzK.html|title=Khattar orders completion of Dwarka e-way by June 2017|last=Behl|first=Abhishek|date=2016-01-11|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170706093440/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/khattar-orders-completion-of-dwarka-e-way-by-june-2017/story-VQVbWUMPWU5NIsjvUu6wzK.html|archive-date=2017-07-06|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/now-huda-to-hand-over-cpr-project-to-nhai/articleshow/57903110.cms|title=Now, Huda to hand over CPR project To NHAI|last=Jha|first=Bagish|date=2017-03-30|work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170402051726/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/now-huda-to-hand-over-cpr-project-to-nhai/articleshow/57903110.cms|archive-date=2 April 2017|url-status=live|language=en|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

Land acquisition issues delayed the project for several years. After the [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]] disposed of the petitions by the land owners in May 2015,<ref name=":0" /> the partially completed project was acquired by [[National Highways Authority of India]] and road was renamed National Highway 248-BB in June 2016,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/dwarka-expressway-to-be-completed-as-national-highway/story-oc1KLfe9DoLuSmGEhW5NAI.html|title=NHAI gives go-ahead for Dwarka Expressway elevation|last=Behl|first=Abishek|date=2016-06-01|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161127050709/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/dwarka-expressway-to-be-completed-as-national-highway/story-oc1KLfe9DoLuSmGEhW5NAI.html|archive-date=27 November 2016|url-status=live|language=en|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/nhai-speeds-up-land-acquisition-for-delhi-part-of-dwarka-expressway/story-W7FUyqTQhxZA6Ap355F4aJ.html|title=NHAI speeds up land acquisition for Delhi part of Dwarka expressway|last=Behl|first=Abishek|date=2016-07-22|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231065955/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/nhai-speeds-up-land-acquisition-for-delhi-part-of-dwarka-expressway/story-W7FUyqTQhxZA6Ap355F4aJ.html|archive-date=31 December 2016|url-status=live|language=en|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and the scope of the project was expanded by including the proposed Central Peripheral Road (CPR) and 6.3 km long section of Urban Extension Road-II (UER II) as part of the expressway.<ref name="f_report">{{Cite report|url=http://www.nhai.org/Doc/11oct17/Draft%20Feasibility%20Report%20Package%202.pdf|title=Draft Feasibility Report - Package 2 Dwarka Expressway.|date=September 2017|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171215173300/http://nhai.org/Doc/11oct17/Draft%20Feasibility%20Report%20Package%202.pdf|archive-date=15 December 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> But construction couldn't be started immediately as [[Haryana Urban Development Authority|HUDA]] was not able to hand over land to NHAI due to the matter of allotment of alternate plots to oustees being heard in Punjab and Haryana High Court.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/14-reasons-why-dwarka-expressway-is-still-stuck/articleshow/63769980.cms|title=14 reasons why Dwarka Expressway is still stuck|last=Jha|first=Bagish|date=15 April 2018|work=The Times of India|access-date=1 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416083350/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/14-reasons-why-dwarka-expressway-is-still-stuck/articleshow/63769980.cms|archive-date=16 April 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> On 28 May 2018, the High Court directed HUDA to allot alternate houses to 72 oustees, holding General Power of Attorney or Special Power of Attorney, within two weeks and thus allowing the authority to demolish remaining houses and hand over the land to NHAI.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/dwarka-e-way-oustees-without-registry-to-get-alternative-plots/articleshow/64376099.cms|title=Dwarka expressway oustees without registry to get alternative plots|last=Jha|first=Bagish|date=30 May 2018|work=The Times of India|access-date=1 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180601032847/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/dwarka-e-way-oustees-without-registry-to-get-alternative-plots/articleshow/64376099.cms|archive-date=1 June 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Still, various parts of the project remained delayed due to land acquisition and tree transplantation hurdles, resulting in the intervention from the [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]]'s office in November 2018 to resolve the pending issues,<ref name=hitup1/> and all the land related issues were resolved within 2018.<ref name=hitup1>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/pm-s-office-may-step-in-to-resolve-delays-in-dwarka-expressway-project/story-4YcA59KRIomL0Nw5Gb3FrN.html PM's office may step in to resolve delays in Dwarka Expressway project], ''Hindustan Times'', 20 Nov 2018.</ref><ref name=award1>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/igi-to-get-two-new-approach-roads-in-three-years/articleshow/63873778.cms Delhi: IGI to get 2 new approach roads in 3 years], Times of India, April 2018.</ref><ref name=agree1>[http://www.asianage.com/metros/delhi/310118/igi-land-to-highway-body-for-dwarka-expressway.html IGI land to highway body for Dwarka Expressway?], Asian Age, Jan 2018.</ref>

Having resolved the land issues, on 08-March-2019 [[Union Council of Ministers|Union Minister]] [[Nitin Gadkari]] laid the foundation stone having already awarded most of the construction contracts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/union-ministers-lay-foundation-stone-for-dwarka-expressway-3626531.html|title=Union Ministers Lay Foundation Stone for Dwarka Expressway|date=8 March 2019 }}</ref> In March 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the partially-completed 18.9 km stretch in Haryana,<ref name=mdop1>[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/roadways/dwarka-expressway-in-gurugram-opens-for-public-special-features-of-historic-highway/shallow-tunnel/slideshow/108395003.cms?from=mdr Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram opens for public: Special features of historic highway], Economic Times, 11 Mar 2024.</ref> and the entire route of the completed expressway became operational in June 2025.<ref name=extkale1/>

=== Construction ===

Construction packages awarded, from north to south, are as follows:

* '''Package 1 - in Delhi: Mahipalpur Shiv Murti cloverleaf interchange to [[Bijwasan railway station]] underpass, 5.3km including 3.6 km deep tunnel:''' <br>This stretch starts from Shiv Murti at [[National Highway 48 (India)|NH48]] and ends at the Bijwasan Rail Underbridge near Dwarka Sector 21. 3.5 km of this is a deep tunnel running under the runway costing INR1000 crore.<ref name=award1/>

* '''Package 2 - in Delhi: Bijwasan rail underpass to Delhi–Haryana border, 4.2 km elevated:''' from km 5.3 at the Bijwasan rail underbridge till km 9.5 at the Delhi–Haryana border on the expressway.

* '''Package 3 - in Gurugram: Delhi–Haryana border to approach of [[Basai]] railway overbridge, 10.2 km elevated:''' <br>It passes through [https://www.joyvillehomes.com/joyville-gurugram/ Sectors 102], 103, 104, 105, 106, 109, 110, 111, 112 and 113 in Gurugram and has been constructed as an elevated dual carriageway of 4 lanes each.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/gurgaon-10km-elevated-road-to-come-up-on-dwarka-expressway-tenders-invited/story-r6Id3jT4Vz0EzFeJcuhF8H.html|title=Gurgaon: 10km elevated road to come up on Dwarka Expressway, tenders invited|last=Jha|first=Dhananjay|date=2017-09-20|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170920200222/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/gurgaon-10km-elevated-road-to-come-up-on-dwarka-expressway-tenders-invited/story-r6Id3jT4Vz0EzFeJcuhF8H.html|archive-date=2017-09-20|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref> Another 4-lane dual carriage way of the service roads run beneath the main carriageway.<ref name="f_report"/>

* '''Package 4 - in Gurugram: Basai rail overbridge to Kherki Daula Toll Plaza, 8.77 km elevated, cost INR 1,333 crore:''' <br>From Rail over Bridge at Basai to the [[cloverleaf interchange]] near Kherki Daula will be constructed on EPC Mode at a cost of ₹1,047.007 crore by M/s [[Larsen & Toubro|Larsen and Toubro]] Ltd. The project consists of an 8-lane elevated structure for the main carriageway of Dwarka Expressway, Trumpet Interchange for Manesar Road and Cloverleaf interchange with NH-8-SPR intersection. The completion period of the project is two years with a maintenance period of four years. Under the project, a minor bridge will be widened, additional ROBs, five VUP, six Bus Bays with Bus Shelter will be erected and four Junction Improvements will be carried out.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/huda-to-acquire-10-acres-land-for-revised-cpr-plan/story-BC1kHkAULTjHih1iLGYdWJ.html|title=Huda to acquire 10 acres land for revised CPR plan|last=Jha|first=Dhananjay|date=2017-10-18|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171022201429/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/huda-to-acquire-10-acres-land-for-revised-cpr-plan/story-BC1kHkAULTjHih1iLGYdWJ.html|archive-date=2017-10-22|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref><ref name=statusdec07>[https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/haryana-govt-transfers-land-to-nhai-to-start-construction-of-dwarka-e-way-3261101.html Haryana govt transfers land to NHAI to start construction of Dwarka e-way], Moneycontrol.com, 7 Dec 2018.</ref>

* '''Package 5 - in Delhi: Mahipalpur Shiv Murti to IGI Airport T3 Tunnel (also called ''Delhi Airport Tunnel Expressway''), 2.3 km shallow tunnel to T3''': <br>An east-to-west running new INR350 crore 4-lane shallow 2.3 km tunnel as part of Dwarka Expressway from Shiv Murti to Terminal 3 of [[Indira Gandhi International Airport]].<ref name=mdop1>[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/roadways/dwarka-expressway-in-gurugram-opens-for-public-special-features-of-historic-highway/shallow-tunnel/slideshow/108395003.cms?from=mdr Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram opens for public: Special features of historic highway], Economic Times, 11 Mar 2024.</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/government-invites-bids-for-consultant-for-4-km-tunnel-from-dwarka-expressway/articleshow/61696132.cms|title=Government invites bids for consultant for 4-km tunnel from Dwarka Expressway|last=Sharma|first=Aman|date=18 November 2017|work=The Economic Times|access-date=1 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201104247/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/government-invites-bids-for-consultant-for-4-km-tunnel-from-dwarka-expressway/articleshow/61696132.cms|archive-date=1 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Route ==

=== Existing ===

The route alignment to the west of Gurgaon is as follows:<ref name=route1>[https://www.google.com.sg/maps/dir/T3,+Indira+Gandhi+International+Airport,+New+Delhi,+Delhi,+India/Mahipalpur,+New+Delhi,+Delhi,+India/Bijwasan+Railway+Station,+Nayak+Pura,+Bijwasan,+New+Delhi,+Delhi,+India/Basai+Rail+Overbridge,+Gurugram,+Haryana,+India/Kherki+Daula+Toll+Plaza,+Gurugram,+Haryana/@28.475275,76.9041332,11z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m32!4m31!1m5!1m1!1s0x390d1b9993a248df:0x28f954cbf617fd67!2m2!1d77.0844015!2d28.5550838!1m5!1m1!1s0x390d1c1514f5a741:0x545ffeef6b14c5aa!2m2!1d77.1281345!2d28.5448686!1m5!1m1!1s0x390d1a35dd137225:0xbc0413c065149702!2m2!1d77.0512732!2d28.53685!1m5!1m1!1s0x390d164da5c4a2bf:0x112cd4d3891ae56f!2m2!1d76.9630298!2d28.4537001!1m5!1m1!1s0x390d3d6b5e36a693:0x8b3d0eb225d6d48d!2m2!1d76.9818127!2d28.3956097!3e2 Route of Dwarka expressway].</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/gurgaon-npr-project-report-to-be-submitted-this-week-tenders-to-be-floated-soon/story-LyXtIE1yXojwB1MUhHeg8L.html|title=Gurgaon: NPR project report to be submitted this week, tenders to be floated soon|last=Jha|first=Dhananjay|date=2017-06-20|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170627111255/http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/gurgaon-npr-project-report-to-be-submitted-this-week-tenders-to-be-floated-soon/story-LyXtIE1yXojwB1MUhHeg8L.html|archive-date=2017-06-27|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/7-projects-to-reduce-load-on-nh-8-stretch/articleshow/60054944.cms|title=7 projects to reduce load on NH-8 stretch|last=Dash|first=Deepak K.|date=2017-08-14|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2017-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170819164852/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/7-projects-to-reduce-load-on-nh-8-stretch/articleshow/60049975.cms|archive-date=2017-08-19|url-status=live|language=en}}</ref>

* In Delhi
** [[Mahipalpur]], commences at Shiv Murti on 20 km milestone of NH 48
** Along [[Indira Gandhi International Airport]] southern perimeter
** Under Delhi–Rewari railway line near new terminus of [[Bijwasan railway station]]
** [[Dwarka, Delhi|Dwarka]] Sectors 21, 22, 25, 27, 28
** Najafgarh-Bijwasan Road
* In Haryana
** [[Bajghera]] village in Gurgaon
** Road bridge over Delhi-Rewari railway line at Sectors 99 x 37D in Gurgaon
** [[National Highway 352W (India)|National Highway 352W]] (Pataudi Road) near [[Garhi Harsaru|Harsaru]] in Gurgaon
** [[Kherki Daula]] Toll Plaza, terminates here to [[Delhi–Mumbai Expressway]] and Southern Peripheral Road (Ghata-Kherki Daula 16  km route to east of Gurugram)

=== Planned extensions ===

* '''[[Urban_Extension_Road-II#Rangpuri|Shiv Murti-Vasant Kunj Tunnel]]''' (Rangpuri Bypass Expressway): 6-lane expressway from Shiv Murti on Dwarka Expressway & NH-48 intersection to Nelson Mandela Marg in [[Vasant Kunj]] with interchanges at Andheria Mor and [[National Highway 148A (India)|NH148A]] Anuvrat Marg-Mehraul intersection, then [[Mehrauli]] to [[Badarpur, Delhi|Badarpur]] at [[National Highway 19 (India)|NH19]].<ref name=new3>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/factories-to-flyovers-what-2022-has-in-store-for-noida-gr-noida/articleshow/88576839.cms Factories to flyovers, what 2021 has in store for Noida and greater Noida.], Times of India, 31 December 2021</ref>

* '''Shiv Murti-Sarai Kale Khan Tunnel''': The northern end of the tunnel at Mahipalpur in Delhi from the existing Shiv Murti is planned to be extended another 18 to 20 km to [[Sarai Kale Khan]] multi-model transport hub where the bus station, suburban metro, NCR regional RRTS, long-distance national rail, etc are co-located (June 2025 update).<ref name=extkale1>[https://www.msn.com/hi-in/autos/news/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%B9-%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%96-%E0%A4%82-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87-igi-%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%A6-%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%AE-%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%88-24000-%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC-%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%B8-%E0%A4%97-%E0%A4%A4/ar-AA1G3WHY?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=b2f4e48725d34a678653d3b259df0e1e&ei=34 कटरा तक हाईवे, काले खां से IGI तक टनल... दिल्ली को मिल गई 24000 करोड़ की सौगात], MSN, 4 June 2025.</ref>

==Related connectivity==

===Existing connectivity===

* '''Northern end of Dwarka Expressway in Delhi''': connects to the [[Urban Extension Road-II|UER II]] (NH-344M), IGI Airport, [[Delhi–Gurgaon Expressway]] (part of NH-48), and [[Delhi Metro]] NCR suburban rail.

* '''Southern end of Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram''': connects to the NH-48 which in turn connects to the [[Western Peripheral Expressway]] (WPE), [[National_Capital_Region_Transport_Corporation#Establishment|RRTS]] Delhi NCR regional rail, and [[Inter-State Bus Terminals|Kherki Daula ISBT]] bus terminal. The WPE in turn connects to the [[Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor]], [[Eastern Peripheral Expressway]] (EPE), [[Delhi–Mumbai Expressway]], [[Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway]], [[Delhi–Faridabad Skyway]] and [[DND Flyway]].

===Future connectivity===

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* '''11 Murti-INA-Vasant Kunj-Bandhwari-Gurugram Elevated Highway''': The route from 11 Murti Circle (on Mother Teresa Crescent), to [[INA Colony]] and Nelson Mandela Marg in Vasant Kunj in New Delhi to Gurugram-Faridabad Road ([[Bandhwari Landfill|Bandhwari]] and Ghata) will be upgraded to the elevated expressway.<ref name=extkale1/><ref name=mut1>[https://www.msn.com/hi-in/autos/news/%E0%A4%B8-%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D-%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%B9-%E0%A4%9C-%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%97-%E0%A4%A6-%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D-%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%B6-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AA-%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%97-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D-%E0%A4%AE-%E0%A4%B9-%E0%A4%9C-%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%97-%E0%A4%9C-%E0%A4%AE/ar-AA1G7Z4t?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=3dc6a0956ddd45ce9d4ef6746f827ce0&ei=49 सिग्‍नल फ्री हो जाएगी दिल्‍ली! आकाश से पाताल तक बनेगी सड़क, खत्‍म हो जाएगा जाम], MSN, 5 June 2025.</ref> In addition to the existing NH-48 and Dwarka Expressway, it will serve as the third major highway between Delhi and Gurugram.

* '''Delhi–Jaipur SuperExpressway''' ([[National Highway 352B (India)|NH-352B]]), is a greenfield expressway which is under construction of ₹6,530 crore 6-lane 195-km-long from [[Kherki Daula]] (from Dwarka Expressway in [[Gurgaon]]) to [[Chandwaji]] (on [[National Highway 48 (India)|NH-48]] on northern outskirts of [[Jaipur]]) runs parallel to western side of NH48. It cuts down Delhi–Jaipur distance by 40 km and travel time from 3–4 hours (270 km by [[Delhi–Mumbai Expressway]]) to 2 hours. It passes through [[Haryana]] (Kherki Daula, [[Farrukhnagar]], [[Pataudi]], [[Taoru]], [[Rewari]], north of [[Bawal]], Jhajhar & [[Nangal Choudhary]]) and [[Rajasthan]] ([[Behror]], [[Kotputli]], [[Shahpura, Jaipur|Shahpura]] & Chandwaji).<ref name=toij1>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/super-e-way-to-jaipur-will-be-195-km-long-have-6-lanes/articleshow/57741963.cms 195 km super e-way to link Delhi, Jaipur], ''Times of India'', 21 March 2017.</ref> In April 2023, the earthworks had already started and expected completion date is 2025.

* '''Gurugram Heli Hub''': In FY2025-26 Haryana Budget, funds were allocated to develop 16-acre heliport off Dwarka Expressway in Sector 84 near Global Cit, which will provide direct helicopter rides to IGI Delhi Airport, [[Salasar Balaji Temple]], [[Khatu Shyam Temple]], Pitambari Mata Temple Pehowa, Chandigarh, and other regions.<ref name=civilmet1>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/gurugram-news/hry-budget-focuses-on-ai-metro-and-infra-growth-in-gurugram-101742235304928.html Hry budget focuses on AI, metro, and infra growth in Gurugram], Hindustan Times, 1 Mar 2025.</ref>

==Current status ==

* June 2025: The entire route of the expressway, from Kherki Daula to Shiv Murti at Mahipalpur, was completed and made operational in June 2025. There is plan to further extend this route by building 18 to 20 km long tunnel from Shiv Murti to Serai Kale Khan multi-model transport hub.<ref name=extkale1/>

==See also==

* [[Expressways of India]]
* [[List of highways in Haryana]]

== References ==
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Dwarka Expressway - Revision history

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