Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link Project
Sector: Bridge • Location: Mumbai and Pune, Maharashtra, India
Source: Free Press Journal
The Mumbai-Pune Expressway's 13.3-km Missing Link project is a major infrastructure development that bypasses the accident-prone Lonavala-Khandala ghat section, reducing travel distance by nearly 5.7 km and cutting travel time by 20 to 30 minutes. It features India's widest cable-stayed bridge, one of the tallest viaducts, and twin tunnels designed to withstand challenging terrain and extreme weat
- Status
- Operational with safety upgrades
- Sector
- Bridge, Government
- Location
- Mumbai and Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Free Press Journal
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Description | The Mumbai-Pune Expressway's 13.3-km Missing Link project is a major infrastructure development that bypasses the accident-prone Lonavala-Khandala ghat section, reducing travel distance by nearly 5.7 km and cutting travel time by 20 to 30 minutes. It features India's widest cable-stayed bridge, one of the tallest viaducts, and twin tunnels designed to withstand challenging terrain and extreme weather. The project faced a temporary closure due to a rain-triggered landslide, after which expert-led safety upgrades including slope stabilisation were announced. |
Original sector | Transport |
Location
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
City | Mumbai and Pune |
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Source | Free Press Journal |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Government |
Article published date | 2026-07-11 |
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