Toll charges hiked on Bengaluru-Nelamangala highway as well

Bengaluru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased the toll charges for the Bengaluru-Nelamangala section of the national highway 4, effective Tuesday. 

The toll hike will be applicable to the 19.5-km access-controlled section of Tumakuru Road in northern Bengaluru for the following vehicles: 

a) going towards Nelamangala (km 14.875)

b) going towards Bengaluru (km 26.075)

c) entering Bengauru from NICE Road (km 16.6)

d) entering Nelamangala from NICE Road (km 17.1 km)

e) entering Nelamangala from the service lane (km 23.15)

f) entering Bengaluru from the service lane (km 23.8 km)

The revised charges as follows: 

Vehicle type          Single trip        Multiple trips      Monthly pass

Cars/jeep                Rs 30                Rs 45                   Rs 865

LCV/mini-bus           Rs 50                Rs 70                   Rs 1,440

Bus/truck                 Rs 100              Rs 150                 Rs 2,955

Earthmoving             Rs 160              Rs 240                 Rs 4,760 equipment/heavy

construction

machinery

There will be a 25% discount on return journeys within 24 hours and a 33% discount for 50 single journeys in a month. 

Vehicles carrying higher than permissible load will be fined 10 times the applicable toll, according to the NHAI.