{"id":1291246,"date":"2025-02-25T13:06:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T07:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1291246"},"modified":"2025-02-25T13:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T07:37:21","slug":"rs-50000-crore-pune-bengaluru-expressway-will-cut-travel-time-to-7-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/rs-50000-crore-pune-bengaluru-expressway-will-cut-travel-time-to-7-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Rs 50,000 Crore Pune-Bengaluru Expressway Will Cut Travel Time To 7 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Game-Changer for Pune and Bengaluru<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pune-Bengaluru Expressway is set to revolutionize travel between two of India&#8217;s key cities. Spanning 700 kilometres, this high-speed corridor will cut travel time from 15 hours to just 7 hours, offering a faster and more efficient alternative to the existing National Highway 48. The expressway is expected to significantly enhance connectivity, making travel smoother for both commuters and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2024-09-22-at-9.25.51\u202fAM-1024x562-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1291253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2024-09-22-at-9.25.51\u202fAM-1024x562-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2024-09-22-at-9.25.51\u202fAM-1024x562-1-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2024-09-22-at-9.25.51\u202fAM-1024x562-1-768x422.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Features of the Expressway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Developed under Bharatmala Pariyojna Phase 2, the expressway comes with modern infrastructure and design:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Six-lane highway:<\/strong> Ensures smooth traffic flow and reduced congestion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>120 km\/h speed limit:<\/strong> Designed for fast and safe travel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rs 50,000 crore investment:<\/strong> A massive budget for top-tier infrastructure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strategic connectivity:<\/strong> Links with the Pune-Mumbai Expressway for <a href=\"https:\/\/www-timesnownews-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/v\/s\/www.timesnownews.com\/pune\/travel-from-pune-to-bengaluru-in-just-7-hours-soon-with-new-expressway-article-118392244\/amp?amp_gsa=1&amp;amp_js_v=a9&amp;usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&amp;aoh=17403768948571&amp;csi=0&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp;ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timesnownews.com%2Fpune%2Ftravel-from-pune-to-bengaluru-in-just-7-hours-soon-with-new-expressway-article-118392244\">improved accessibility.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These features will not only reduce travel time but also create a seamless transit route between Maharashtra and Karnataka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Route and Connectivity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The expressway will pass through multiple districts, benefiting various regions along the route:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Maharashtra:<\/strong> Sangli, Satara, and Pune.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Karnataka:<\/strong> Belagavi, Bagalkot, Gadag, Koppal, Vijayanagara, Davanagere, Chitradurga, Tumakuru, and Bengaluru.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The expressway will end at the proposed satellite ring road in the Muthagadahalli area of Bengaluru, further integrating the city&#8217;s transport network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economic and Regional Benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pune-Bengaluru Expressway is not just about reducing travel time. 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