India, Jan. 11 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has, in a landmark achievement, successfully created four Guinness World Records in its ongoing construction work on the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada Economic Corridor of National Highway-544G, according to an official statement issued on Sunday.

On January 6, the NHAI made two Guinness World Records near Andhra Pradesh's Puttaparthi.

The first was the record for the longest continuous laying of bituminous concrete, covering 28.89 lane km or a 3-lane wide 9.63 km long section within 24 hours. The second record was created for continuous laying of the highest quantity of 10,655 metric tons of bituminous concrete in 24 hours. Both records were established for the first tim...