The Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway is a six-lane expressway that will pass through Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
The Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway will reduce the travel time from 13 hours to only 8-9 hours.
The Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway will reduce the distance from 595 km to 464 km.
The Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway will connect the East Coast Economic Corridor which runs from Kolkata to Kanyakumari.
The Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway begins from Abhanpur near Raipur and ends at Sabbavaram near Visakhapatnam.
The Centre has approved Rs 20,000 crore for the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway.
The Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway will enhance road connectivity across the country.
It is believed that two-wheelers, three-wheelers, bullock kart and other slow-moving vehicles will not be allowed to use the expressway.
Tractors will also not be allowed to ply along the expressway.
