The E-75 Expressway or Murree Expressway (
Urdu,
Pahari: ) (also known as the Islamabad-Murree-Muzaffarabad Expressway) is a four-lane partially operational controlled-access expressway linking
Islamabad to
Murree in
Punjab province. The second section between Murree and
Muzaffarabad,
Azad Jammu and Kashmir is currently under construction.
The project was planned in 2000 during
Pervez Musharraf's government. However, work only started in 2008. It was inaugurated by
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani on 30 August 2011.
Route
The expressway passes through Bhara Kahu,
Murree,
Phulgran
Phulgran is a village and union council situated in the Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-mos ...
, Upper Topa,
Lower Topa,
Bhurban, Aliyot and
Phagwari
Phagwari (پھگواڑ ی) is a village and union council of Murree Tehsil in the Murree District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at 33°58'60N 73°30'0E in the north-west of the tehsil, it is bounded to the north by Dewal, to the west by Rawa ...
before terminating outside
Kohala. The expressway then continues as
S-2 Strategic Highway from Kohala to
Muzaffarabad.
Gallery
See also
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Motorways of Pakistan
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National Highways of Pakistan
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Transport in Pakistan
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National Highway Authority
References
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