{"id":1308043,"date":"2026-04-06T09:23:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1308043"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:54:09","slug":"bengaluru-plans-73-kms-signal-free-expressway-inside-city-at-rs-26000-crore-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/bengaluru-plans-73-kms-signal-free-expressway-inside-city-at-rs-26000-crore-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru Plans 73-Kms Signal Free Expressway Inside City At Rs 26,000 Crore Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Karnataka government has unveiled an ambitious infrastructure project \u2014 the <strong>Bengaluru Business Corridor (BBC)<\/strong> \u2014 a <strong>73-kilometre, signal-free expressway<\/strong> designed to decongest India\u2019s tech capital and improve connectivity across its outskirts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This eight-lane access-controlled corridor, earlier known as the Peripheral Ring Road, is being 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