Mumbai-Pune Expressway To Face Traffic Disruption On April 3, 4; Check Timings And Alternative Routes

Mumbai-Pune Expressway News: Commuters travelling on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway are expected to prepare for traffic disruption on April 3 and April 4, between 12 pm to 2 pm.

The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has scheduled the installation of a gantry at the 93/900 kilometer mark on the expressway, facilitated by the Highway Traffic Management System on both the Pune and Mumbai lanes as reported by Pune Pulse.

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To ensure the smooth and safe installation of the gantry, traffic flow in both directions, including light and heavy vehicles, will be temporarily halted on the expressway. Motorists are advised to consider alternative routes during this period.

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Mumbai-Pune Expressway Traffic: Alternative Route

For light vehicles traveling from Pune to Mumbai, it is recommended to take detour through Mumbai canal and National Highway no. 48, following the traditional Pune-Mumbai route.

All vehicle types will be rerouted via the Kiwale bridge, using the Old Pune Mumbai Highway. Vehicles traveling from Mumbai to Pune will be redirected to Kusgaon toll naka at 55.000 kilometers (Lonavala exit) towards the Old Pune Mumbai Highway, heading to Pune.