Ganga Expressway to Open Next Month: UP's Longest Road Promises Faster Travel, AI Monitoring

• Uttar Pradesh's Ganga Expressway is set to open to the public next month, with trial runs of the FASTag-based toll system underway.
• It will be India's longest expressway, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj and passing through districts like Hapur, Bulandshahr, and Shahjahanpur.
• The project features extensive infrastructure including 7 road overbridges, 17 interchanges, 14 large bridges, and 126 small bridges.
• Travel time between connected cities will be significantly reduced, boosting trade, tourism, and daily commuting.
• The expressway will incorporate AI and sensor-based systems from ETH Zurich University and RTDT Laboratories AG for continuous monitoring of road quality and traffic.

Why It Matters: Ganga Expressway, India's longest, opens next month, promising faster travel and economic growth for Uttar Pradesh.