DND Flyway

Delhi–Noida Direct Flyway
Delhi–Noida Direct Flyway
DND Flyway
	Delhi–Noida Direct Flyway in red
Route information
	Maintained by Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited (NTBCL)
Length	7.5 km (4.7 mi)
Existed	24 January 2001–present
Major junctions
West end	1. Maharani Bagh, Delhi ; 2. Nizamuddin, Delhi
East end	1. Sector-15A, Noida ; 2. Mayur Vihar, Delhi
Location
Country	India
States	Delhi and Uttar Pradesh
Major cities	New Delhi and Noida
Highway system
	Roads in India; Expressways; National; State; Asian;

The Delhi–Noida Direct Flyway or DND Flyway is India's first 8-lane wide, 7.5 km (4.7 mi) long access-controlled expressway in Delhi NCR.^[1] It connects Maharani Bagh and Nizamuddin on the western side to Noida (Sector-15A) and Mayur Vihar on the eastern side of the Yamuna river. The Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited (NTBCL) owned by IL&FS, operate and maintains it on build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) basis. The expressway, which was opened to the public in January 2001 was constructed by Japan based Mitsui-Marubeni Corporation Ltd.^[2]^[3] The length of main carriageway (MCW), including bridge on Yamuna river is 6.0 km. Rest 1.5 km is Mayur Vihar link (MVL), which was opened in 2008.^[4]

DND Flyway was inaugurated four months ahead of schedule on 24 January 2001 by the then Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Rajnath Singh in presence of then Lt. Governor of Delhi Vijai Kapoor & the then Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dixit.^[5]^[6] The junction of DND Flyway and Inner Ring Road at Maharani Bagh in Delhi is the starting point of India's longest expressway i.e. Delhi–Mumbai Expressway.^[7]

^ "DND Flyway". DND Flyway. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
^ "UP government and IL&FS – decided to award the contract for the construction of the bridge to a company owned by IL&FS". Newslaundry. 22 November 2016.
^ "IL&FS - Pioneering the PPP Model for Roads". Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
^ "NTBCL: Project DND Flyway". NTBCL. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
^ "'Noida jinx' to keep Akhilesh Yadav away from PM event". The Economic Times. 29 December 2015.
^ "Noida Toll Bridge firm plans to float public issue". Indian Express. 7 October 1999. Retrieved 12 January 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Villagers seek KMP & Delhi–Mumbai Expressway link". The Times of India. 27 November 2020.

[1] "DND Flyway". DND Flyway. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.

[2] "UP government and IL&FS – decided to award the contract for the construction of the bridge to a company owned by IL&FS". Newslaundry. 22 November 2016.

[3] "IL&FS - Pioneering the PPP Model for Roads". Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.

[4] "NTBCL: Project DND Flyway". NTBCL. Retrieved 14 July 2023.

[5] "'Noida jinx' to keep Akhilesh Yadav away from PM event". The Economic Times. 29 December 2015.

[6] "Noida Toll Bridge firm plans to float public issue". Indian Express. 7 October 1999. Retrieved 12 January 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}

[7] "Villagers seek KMP & Delhi–Mumbai Expressway link". The Times of India. 27 November 2020.

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