Reliance Infrastructure, a part of the Reliance Group, has completed widening of the entire 136 km Salem-Ulundurpet (SU) stretch of highway project in Tamil Nadu.
The project is being executed by SU Toll Road, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), of Reliance Infrastructure, with a total investment of Rs 1,061 crore. The project has been executed on Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) pattern under National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
The SU corridor connects major tourist destinations, industrial zones in Salem district, and the Chennai international airport.
The SU road has already been revenue operational since July 2012, with two toll plazas located at Nathakkarai and Veeracholapuram. A third toll plaza at Mettupattai has now become operational, and with this, toll collection has started at all toll plazas.