Fresh Accident on NH-27 Near Khetri, Locals Raise Alarm Over Repeated Mishaps

  GUWHATAI: A fresh road accident on National Highway-27 near Khetri in Sonapur has once again raised concerns over the safety of the highway stretch, with locals claiming that several accidents have been reported in the area in recent days. ALSO READ: Indian Stock Market Set for Considerable Improvement in Coming Months: Morgan Stanley On Friday,…

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Third Accident Reported on Pothole-Riddled NH-27 Near Khetri in Assam

  GUWAHATI: Another road accident was reported at Dhupguri near Khetri in Sonapur on Wednesday, September 2, adding to growing concerns over the deteriorating condition of National Highway-27. The incident comes amid ongoing protests by locals following a series of accidents on the stretch that have claimed seven lives so far. ALSO READ: Two Vehicle Thieves…

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7 Key Locations Identified Along NH27 in Guwahati to Address Waterlogging and Flooding

  GUWAHATI: As many as seven key intervention points along the National Highway stretch from Jalukbari to Jorabat were identified to address waterlogging and flooding in Guwahati at a meeting chaired by Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushik Rai on Tuesday, September 1, with specific mitigation measures proposed for the respective locations. ALSO READ: Supreme…

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One Killed, Another Injured After SUV Crashes into Parked Trailer on NH27 in Guwahati

  GUWAHATI: One person was killed and another sustained serious injuries after an SUV crashed into a parked trailer on National Highway 27 near Boragaon in Guwahati late on Tuesday night, August 4. ALSO READ: Assam to Roll Out Nijut Moina, Nijut Babu Scheme Forms from August 6 According to police, the accident occurred at around…

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Guwahati to Get Five New Footbridges Along NH-27 to Improve Pedestrian Safety

  GUWAHATI: Construction of five pedestrian footbridges along National Highway-27 in Guwahati is currently underway as part of a major road safety initiative aimed at reducing accidents involving pedestrians. ALSO READ: Guwahati: Two Community Dogs Found Dead in 48 Hours, Beltola Residents Demand Action The decision was announced on Monday, August 3, by Assam Chief Minister…

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Guwahati's NH-27 Faces Recurring Waterlogging Despite Major Infrastructure Projects

  NH-27 faces repeated waterlogging during heavy rain, affecting commuters, businesses and residents along the stretch On Guwahati’s National Highway 27 bypass, it does not take hours of rainfall for traffic to come to a standstill. Residents living along the 23-kilometre stretch between Jalukbari and Khanapara say that just 30 minutes of incessant rain is…

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One Killed, Another Seriously Injured in Truck Collision on NH-27 in Guwahati

  GUWAHATI: A truck driver was killed, the handyman seriously injured, in a road accident on National Highway 27 near Betkuchi in the early hours of Thursday, July 30, after a speeding truck rammed into a stationary truck. ALSO READ: Residential Complexes Targeted in Back-to-Back Thefts in Guwahati’s Kalapahar According to preliminary information, the collision occurred…

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NHAI Undertakes Pothole Repair, Pavement Maintenance Work on NH-27 Stretch Near Guwahati

  GUWAHATI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Wednesday, June 3, commenced pothole repair and pavement maintenance work along the Baihata–Jalukbari stretch of National Highway 27 (NH-27) under the jurisdiction of the Project Implementation Unit (PIU), Guwahati. ALSO READ: Truck Overturns on Hilly Stretch in Sonapur Near Guwahati After Overtaking Attempt; Driver Safe The maintenance…

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Pre-Monsoon Drain Desiltation Drive Underway Along Guwahati Bypass on NH-27

  GUWAHATI: The Project Implementation Unit (PIU) Guwahati under the Regional Office (RO) Guwahati has intensified drain desiltation works along the Jalukbari–Jorabat section of National Highway 27 in preparation for the upcoming monsoon season. ALSO READ: Man Found Dead in Guwahati's Ambikagiri Nagar; IPL Betting Losses Suspected The large-scale pre-monsoon maintenance activity is being carried out to…

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Assam To Get Its Second Emergency Landing Facility On NH-27 In Nalbari

  GUWAHATI: In a major boost to Assam’s strategic and emergency preparedness infrastructure, the Nalbari district administration has approved the development of a 5-kilometre Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on National Highway-27 between Tihu and Madhapur in Lower Assam. ALSO READ: Centre Seeks to Amend Anti-Doping Law, Proposes Jail Term of Up to 5 Years for Suppliers…

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