Toll to be collected from vehicles using Nagdhunga tunnel
Summary
Vehicles using the Nagdhunga tunnel route will be charged tolls from November 1, with rates set by vehicle type. The tolls apply on the Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel after a decision by the Road Board Nepal executive committee.
Key Points
- The Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project will begin collecting tolls from vehicles using the tunnel route from November 1.
- Toll rates have been set according to vehicle capacity and were approved by the Executive Committee of Road Board Nepal.
- The toll schedule covers light vehicles, minibuses, buses, trucks and heavy equipment for both entry into and departure from Kathmandu.
- The Nagdhunga tunnel was inaugurated on July 27 and has been operating on a trial basis since then.
