Regarding the increasing traffic and accidents on State Highway 14, Alwar-Behror via Sodawas, Union Minister of Environment, Bhupendra Yadav, stated that preparations are underway to create a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the expansion from two lanes to four lanes in the new budget.
65-kilometre stretch to become four-lane
According to information received, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, considering the survey report, public needs, and demands from public representatives, has decided to make the 65-kilometre stretch from Alwar to Behror via Sodawas a four-lane highway. It is noteworthy that the traffic volume on this route is increasing day by day, leading to frequent accidents. Converting this two-lane highway into a four-lane one will not only ease traffic flow for drivers but also reduce the number of accidents. News of the Alwar via Sodawas-Behror State Highway 14 becoming a four-lane highway has been met with joy among the villagers.
Patrika prominently highlighted the issue
State Highway 14, Alwar via Sodawas-Behror, is currently a two-lane highway spanning 65 km. The traffic volume on this highway is increasing day by day, resulting in frequent road accidents. Over the last 15 years, hundreds have lost their lives on this state highway. Rajasthan Patrika has repeatedly highlighted public concerns, urging the conversion of the Alwar-Behror via Sodawas State Highway into a four-lane road.
