Zero Point Interchange

Zero Point Interchange
Location
Islamabad
Coordinates:	33°41′37″N 73°03′54″E / 33.69361°N 73.06500°E / 33.69361; 73.06500Coordinates: 33°41′37″N 73°03′54″E / 33.69361°N 73.06500°E / 33.69361; 73.06500
Roads at junction:	Islamabad Highway, Kashmir Highway, Khayaban-e-Suharwardy
Construction
Type:	Cloverleaf interchange
Constructed:	2008–2011 by Maqbool Associates (Pvt.) Limited
Opened:	June 6, 2011 (2011-06-06)
Maintained by:	Capital Development Authority

Zero Point Interchange is th South Asia's largest interchange. The project is designed by Engineering Consultant Int.(Pvt.)Ltd. The construction work started on 11 September 2008. The interchange was formally inaugurated in July 2011 by the Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gillani, though construction work on a loop was still in progress. Construction of Interchange was completed in 2012^[1] The project cost about PKR 4 billion (Ilyas Ali) ^[2]

Old (demolished) underpass at Zero Point

References

↑ "Zero Point interchange near finish line". DAWN. 14 November 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
↑ "And now presenting: Zero Point Interchange". The Express Tribune. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2012.

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