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You will not be allowed entry on Yamuna Expressway from Feb 15 if you don't do this

The step has been taken to prevent frequent road accidents on Yamuna Expressway.

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You will not be able to travel on Yamuna Expressway after February 15, unless you download a mobile application 'Highway Saathi'. If you want to travel between Greater Noida to Agra on Yamuna Expressway, it will be necessary to have 'Highway Saathi' app on the mobile phone. Only after checking it at zero points on both sides will the expressway be allowed to travel.

This step has been taken to prevent frequent road accidents on Yamuna Expressway. The expressway was made operational in October 2012. Since then, many people have been killed in a number of accidents on this road. Speeding and frequent traffic violations lead to a high number of accidents here.

The app alerts the commuters about traffic snarls, accidents and public amenities and also send SOSs alerts in case of emergencies.

Safety measures are being taken to curb accidents on Yamuna Expressway. It is now necessary for commuters to download the Highway Saathi app. Without this app, drivers will not be allowed to travel on the expressway.

For this, arrangements will be made in Agra and Greater Noida. It is scheduled to be implemented after 15 February.

All necessary measures are being taken to prevent road accidents on Yamuna Expressway. The Yamuna authority oversees the expressway, while it is operated by a company. The Yamuna authority continues to issue guidelines for security measures on the expressway.

Through this app, you will get immediate help in case of any accident or mishap.

According to officials, booths will be built at Zero Point in Agra and Greater Noida. This app will be checked on the mobile of the commuters here. Only on seeing that the app id downloaded will the commuters be allowed to travel on the expressway. The company that operates the expressway launched this app in 2017.

According to officials, after boarding the Yamuna Expressway, the mobile will be connected directly to the server through the Highway Saathi app. With this, the driver's mobile number and vehicle number will also be connected to the server. If an accident happens, through this app you will get information about the nearest ambulance, hospital, crane, drug store, police station etc. Through this app, you will get help of police personnel and expressway personnel, that is why this app is being made necessary.

If someone's car breakes down, he can give information through this app. With this, the expressway staff will immediately remove the vehicle.

The FASTag sticker facility is set to start on the Yamuna Expressway from February 1. Its process has been started. Sensor system will be installed at tolls. Vehicles without FASTag will be prevented from entering that lane through sensors. In addition to the FASTag lane, there will also be a cash lane. Preparations to start FASTag are going on in full swing.

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