Speed Limit Reduction on Pune-Bengaluru Highway between New Katraj Tunnel and Navale Bridge
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Source: Lokmat Times
To prevent accidents on the Pune-Bengaluru bypass, the speed limit for heavy vehicles has been reduced from 60 km/h to 40 km/h in the eight-kilometer stretch between the New Katraj Tunnel and the Navale Bridge. This measure was taken after several serious accidents occurred in this steep area where brake failures of heavy vehicles have led to fatalities.
- Status
- Implemented
- Sector
- Tunnel, Road, Bridge, Automotive, Government
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Lokmat Times
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Description | To prevent accidents on the Pune-Bengaluru bypass, the speed limit for heavy vehicles has been reduced from 60 km/h to 40 km/h in the eight-kilometer stretch between the New Katraj Tunnel and the Navale Bridge. This measure was taken after several serious accidents occurred in this steep area where brake failures of heavy vehicles have led to fatalities. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
City | Pune |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Road, Bridge, Automotive, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-18 |
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