Archive · 31 Dec 2025
Mumbai-Pune Expressway 'Missing Link' Nears Completion
There's a big road project almost done that connects Mumbai and Pune.
This new road will have lots of lanes, including special emergency lanes, and a very tall bridge.
Right now, it takes about three hours to drive from Pune to South Mumbai.
Once this new road is ready, it might take only about two and a half hours.
That's a lot faster!
The bridge will be one of the tallest in India, and the road will be one of the widest in Asia.
This is great news for people who travel between these two cities often.
The 'Missing Link' project on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway is nearing completion.
The new road will feature four lanes and an emergency lane in each tunnel.
The 650-metre bridge will be among the tallest in India.
Travel time from Pune to South Mumbai is expected to reduce from three hours to approximately 2.5 hours.
The project aims to improve connectivity and reduce travel time for commuters.
- Who
- Commuters between Pune and South Mumbai
- What
- Completion of the 'Missing Link' project on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway
- When
- Nearing completion (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Between Pune and South Mumbai
- Why
- To reduce travel time and improve connectivity
- Project
- Mumbai-Pune Expressway 'Missing Link'
- Features
- Four lanes, emergency lane in each tunnel, 650-metre bridge
- Bridge Height
- Among the tallest in India
- Current Travel Time
- 3 hours
- Expected Travel Time
- 2.5 hours
