{"id":1294570,"date":"2025-05-05T08:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T03:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1294570"},"modified":"2025-05-05T08:45:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T03:15:22","slug":"expressway-connecting-pune-will-have-2-airstips-55-flyovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/expressway-connecting-pune-will-have-2-airstips-55-flyovers\/","title":{"rendered":"Expressway Connecting Pune Will Have 2 Airstips, 55 Flyovers!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The announcement of a new \u20b940,000 crore Pune-Bengaluru Expressway aims to improve connectivity between Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current 18-hour journey between Bengaluru and Mumbai will only take six hours thanks to the new highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2024-12-29-at-12.32.52\u202fPM-1024x540.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1294582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2024-12-29-at-12.32.52\u202fPM-1024x540.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2024-12-29-at-12.32.52\u202fPM-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2024-12-29-at-12.32.52\u202fPM-768x405.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2024-12-29-at-12.32.52\u202fPM-1536x810.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2024-12-29-at-12.32.52\u202fPM-2048x1081.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Superfast Highway Near Pune To Come With Two Emergency Airstrips, 55 Flyovers, and 22 Interchanges<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is a component of the Green Express Highway initiative, which was previously announced by Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rapid progress is being made on the Pune-Bengaluru Expressway, which will connect to the Mumbai-Pune Expressway via the Pune Ring Road segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 700-kilometer expressway is being constructed as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mypunepulse.com\/new-superfast-highway-near-pune-to-feature-2-airstrips-55-flyovers-and-22-interchanges\/\">Bharatmala Pariyojna.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bengaluru and Pune, two important IT hubs, will be directly connected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highway will be an access-controlled, greenfield route that is only intended for fast-moving automobiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be 22 interchanges, 55 flyovers, and two emergency airstrips on the expressway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up to 120 km\/h will be the maximum speed permitted for vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Expressway To Reduce Distance Between Bengaluru and Pune by About 95 Kilometers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The expressway is expected to reduce the distance between Bengaluru and Pune by about 95 kilometers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the moment, it takes roughly 15\u201316 hours to travel from Pune to Bengaluru and 18\u201319 hours to travel from Mumbai to Bengaluru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After it is finished, the new expressway will reduce the travel time from Mumbai to Bengaluru to about six hours and from Pune to Bengaluru to four to five hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twelve districts in Karnataka and Maharashtra will be traversed by the route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will travel through the districts of Pune, Satara, and Sangli in Maharashtra, beginning at Kanjale on the Pune Ring Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before arriving in Bengaluru city, it will pass through Belagavi, Bagalkot, Gadag, Koppal, Vijayanagar, Davanagere, Chitradurga, Tumakuru, and Bengaluru Rural in Karnataka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will oversee the construction of the eight-lane motorway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is anticipated that the new expressway will significantly improve travel and trade between Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will speed up the flow of people and products, promoting regional development and economic expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commercial and IT sectors in Maharashtra and Karnataka are expected to benefit greatly from the expressway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement of a new \u20b940,000 crore Pune-Bengaluru Expressway aims to improve connectivity between Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai. 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