Highway Infrastructure Secures ₹155 Crore NHAI Contract
Filing Summary
Highway Infrastructure Ltd has secured a contract valued at ₹155 crore from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the operation, management, and maintenance of toll plazas on the Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway. The contract involves managing the Moti Naroli, Ena, and Gandevi Fee Plazas, with an accepted daily remittance of ₹1.71 crore. The contract duration is 90 days. This project is part of the eight-lane access-controlled corridor aimed at enhancing connectivity between Vadodara and Mumbai, reducing travel time significantly.
Highway Infrastructure Ltd has received a Letter of Acceptance from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for a contract on the Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway. The contract involves the operation, management, and maintenance of the Moti Naroli, Ena, and Gandevi Fee Plazas. This project covers tolling sections between Km 190.000 and Km 292.000 in Gujarat, forming part of the eight-lane access-controlled corridor.
The awarded contract is valued at ₹154.60 crore. The accepted daily remittance for the toll collection is ₹1.71 crore. The contract duration is set for 90 days. Highway Infrastructure Ltd will manage toll collection and maintain associated public amenities, including toilet blocks, as part of the contract’s mandate.
The scope of work includes the operation of toll plazas and the maintenance of public amenities. The project is part of the Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway, a key segment of the 1,350-km Delhi–Mumbai Expressway. This corridor is designed to improve national connectivity by reducing travel time between Vadodara and Mumbai from 9–10 hours to approximately 4.5 hours. The expressway aims to enhance passenger and freight movement, linking major industrial hubs across Gujarat and Maharashtra.
The Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway integrates with the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor and the Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor, aiming to improve logistics efficiency. The upcoming Morbe–Kalamboli link is expected to further enhance connectivity to JNPA, boosting freight flow in the Mumbai region.
The contract is scheduled for execution over a period of 90 days. Highway Infrastructure Ltd will oversee the operation and maintenance of the toll plazas during this period. The company will ensure the smooth functioning of toll collection and the upkeep of public amenities.
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of national highways in India. It plays a crucial role in the implementation of highway projects, aiming to enhance road infrastructure across the country.
Highway Infrastructure Ltd is an infrastructure development and management company with operations in tollway collection, EPC projects, and real estate. The company operates in 11 states and 1 Union Territory, leveraging advanced technology for efficient toll operations. Led by an experienced leadership team, Highway Infrastructure Ltd focuses on project delivery and operational excellence, with a robust order book and a growing project pipeline in India’s infrastructure and urban transport sectors.