The NHAI has decided to bring an increase in toll rates after less than a month of its inauguration. The increased fare will be collected at Pilkhuwa Toll Plaza.
While the prices for one way and both sided use of the driveway was Rs 70 and Rs 105 respectively, it has now almost doubled to Rs 125 and Rs 200 respectively. The prices for light commercial vehicles saw an increase from Rs 110 (one way) and Rs 165 (both sides) to Rs 200 and Rs 300 respectively.
The complete list of toll rates for Delhi-Meerut Expressway:
| Vehicle | Earlier toll price (one way/ both sides) — New toll price (one way / both sides) | Monthly pass rates earlier — pass rates now |
| Car, jeep, van and light vehicles | 70/105 — 125/200 | 2290 — 4095 |
| Light commercial vehicles, light vehicles carrying goods and minibus | 110/165 — 200/300 | 3695 — 6615 |
| Bus and truck | 230/350 — 415/625 | 7745 — 13860 |
| Commercial vehicles | 255/380 — 455/680 | 8450 — 15118 |
| Heavy machinery and heavy vehicles | 365/545 — 650/980 | 12145 — 21630 |
Delhi–Meerut Expressway is a 96 km long controlled-access expressway, connecting Delhi with Meerut via Dasna in Ghaziabad in India.
The 8 lanes old stretch of National Highway 9 (NH-9) up to Uttar Pradesh Gate is widened to 14 lanes, the road between UP Gate and Dasna also will be fourteen-laned.
The 28 km (17 mi) stretch between Nizamuddin Bridge and Dasna is one of the most congested areas in the NCR. The total project cost is estimated to be between ₹8000-10000 crores.
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