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Police said a container on way to Mumbai lost control after its brakes failed near the new tunnel in Khopoli and collided with multiple vehicles on its way. (Express Photos by Narendra Vaskar)

Woman dead, 21 injured as container hits 22 vehicles on Pune–Mumbai e-way

July 26, 2025 9:01 pm

Police have detained container driver Rajeshkumar Patel, an original resident of Uttar Pradesh. An FIR has been registered against him at Khopoli police station in Raigad district.

Mumbai-Pune Expressway: Speed limit for heavy vehicles in Bhor Ghat section likely to be increased to 50 kmph

June 25, 2025 3:50 pm

Officials and industry representatives conducted a detailed survey of the Bhor Ghat section of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway last month.

Work on missing link on Mumbai-Pune expressway, extension of Metro corridors to be be taken up in 2025-26 fiscal

March 11, 2025 9:18 am

Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar said work on the Pune to Shirur elevated road spaning 564km will be undertaken at an estimated cost of Rs 7,515 crores.

11 injured as bus falls into 20-ft trench on Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Khopoli

November 21, 2024 11:44 am

The bus was carrying passengers from Sangola in Solapur district to Mumbai. A tempo rear-ended the bus, causing the accident, the police said.

To conduct the study, the researchers set up their pollutant-measuring equipment at the entry and exit of the Kamshet-I tunnel located on the Mumbai-Pune expressway.

Emissions by heavy vehicles on Mumbai-Pune expressway suggest need for stringent policies to curb vehicular pollution

July 24, 2024 10:54 pm

To conduct the study, the researchers set up their pollutant-measuring equipment at the entry and exit of the Kamshet-I tunnel located on the Mumbai-Pune expressway.

5 killed, 45 others injured after bus collides with tractor on Mumbai-Pune expressway

July 17, 2024 9:49 am

The bus was primarily plying Warkaris aged 60 and above from Dombivli and Kalyan to Pandharpur for the Ashadhi Ekadashi celebrations.

Similarly, on May 19, 2024, from 10:30 am to 12 pm, traffic will be stopped, and vehicles will be diverted from Kusgaon Patkar station to National Highway No. 48, continuing to Pune via Dehu Road.

Mumbai-Pune expressway to be blocked as MSRDC to conduct gantry repair work

May 17, 2024 10:17 pm

Vehicles on the expressway will be diverted via Shandong and Khopoli on National Highway No. 48 to Pune.

Mumbai channel of Mumbai-Pune Expressway to be closed for 2 hours today

July 27, 2023 6:27 pm

The Mumbai-bound lane of the expressway will be completely closed between 12 noon and 2 pm.

Landslide in Adoshi blocks traffic on Mumbai-Pune expressway for hours

July 25, 2023 4:42 am

While no injuries were reported in the incident, the boulders and rocks partially blocked the Pune-Mumbai lane at Adoshi village.

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Mumbai-Pune expressway's 'missing link' to bridge the two cities closer

July 23, 2023 3:40 pm

Once the ‘missing link’ — comprising a cable-stayed bridge, a viaduct and two tunnels, which will cut distance and travel time — is ready, motorists will be able to bypass the ghats, without worrying about falling boulders during the monsoon.