Turning Mumbai-Pune Expressway into a ‘zero fatality corridor’

Q.  The ‘zero fatality initiative’ for road safety has been first launched on which highway?
- Published on 25 Feb 16

a. NH 4
b. NH 1
c. NH 17
d. NH 5

ANSWER: NH 4
 
  • National Highway 4 (NH 4) is a major National Highway in Western and Southern India. NH 4 links four of the 10 most populous Indian cities - Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, and Chennai.
  • In a major initiative, Maharashtra became the first State government to launch an initiative for road safety to transform the 95-km Mumbai-Pune Expressway into a ‘zero fatality corridor’ over the next five years.
  • A speed management test will be done to determine an ideal speed limit on the Expressway.
  • They plan to deploy radar-based camera technology to identify the speed and the driver even at night.

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