Bareilly-Ludhiana Economic Corridor – Information & Status

450 km Bareilly – Ludhiana Economic Corridor, also known as Bareilly-Ludhiana Expressway, is a 6 lane partially access-controlled highway approved by NHAI with a route alignment in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab.

This mix of brownfield-upgrade & greenfield project is being developed under Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-2 program with a March 2026 deadline. The 121.78 km Shamli – Ambala Expressway project forms a part of it, and in the future it will be extended from Bareilly to Gorakhpur in eastern UP.

On the eastern-end, the project will be connected to the 500 km Bareilly – Gorakhpur Expressway to form one continuous highway.

  • Estimated Cost: Rs. 15,000 crore
  • Project’s Length: 450 km
  • Greenfield Section: 360 km
  • Lanes: 6
  • Current Status: Under Bidding, Land Acquisition
  • Deadline: March 2026
  • Owner: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
  • Project Model: EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction)

Project Route

Bareilly – Ludhiana Economic Corridor broadly comprises of 3 road projects:

  • 220 km Bareilly to Shamli (greenfield)
  • 121.78 km Shamli (Gogwan Jalalpur) to Ambala (Sadopur) section (greenfield)
  • 90 km section of NH-44 from Ambala to Ludhiana (brownfield upgrade)

Route Map

An official route map PDF will be added when available with a village list. Here’s a map for the Shamli – Ambala Expressway via NHAI’s tender documents.

Shamli – Ambala Expressway

NHAI in January 2022 invited tenders for the 121.78 km Shamli – Ambala Expressway in 3 packages:

Package & ChainageContractor / Status
Package 1 (44.90 km): Gogwan Jalalpur to Ranipur Barsi (Km. 000.600 to 45.500)Raj Shyama is lowest bidder (11 Bids Received)
Package 2 (38.90 km): Ranipur Barsi to Adhoya Musalmana (Km 45.500 to 84.400)APCO Infratech
Package 3 (37.386 km): Adhoya Musalmana to Sadopur (Km 84.400 to 121.786)Montecarlo Ltd. (MCL)

Page last updated: December 27, 2023. Have a question or spot an error? Let me know here. See a list of all Economic Corridors in India here.