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Jindal Steel Builds World’s Longest Steel Slag Road, Sets Guinness World Record

  • Jindal Steel Limited and CSIR-Central Road Research Institute built the longest road using processed steel slag aggregates at Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, earning a Guinness World Record.
  • The 1.85-km, four-lane road used about 200,000 tonnes of processed EAF steel slag and is designed to handle heavy commercial traffic with 65 million axle repetitions.
  • The project fully replaced natural aggregates with processed steel slag, saving around 200,000 tonnes of virgin stone and reducing quarrying impacts.
  • The pavement is about 35% thinner than usual and achieves construction cost savings of up to 40%, according to Jindal Steel's Chairman.
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New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that steel slag road technology can reduce road construction costs by about 40 per cent, while being four times stronger than conventional roads. Dr Jitendra Singh said this on the occasion of awarding the Guinness World Record for the world's longest road made from processed steel slag aggregates. According to an official statement, Dr…

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India News Australia broke the news on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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