GMR Infra completes Hungund-Hospet highway project

Toll_plaza_near_HungundThe GMR Infrastructure has completed the Hungund-Hospet highway road project on National Highway 13, according to a company announcement.

The company also announced the commencement of collection of toll at Toll Plaza 3 with effect from May 14, 2014. This toll plaza is expected to generate an additional revenue of about Rs 10 lakh per day. The company had already achieved commercial operations of two other toll plazas in November 2012.

The Hungud-Hospet highway is part of National Highway 13, connecting Sholapur in Maharashtra and Mangalore in Karnataka, and provides connectivity between the mineral rich and highly industrialized districts of Karnataka and the rest of India.