Updated On: 28 November, 2012 07:11 AM IST | | Sukirt D Gumaste
According to a senior MSRDC official, by separating the section between Khalapur and Khopoli exit point from old Pune-Mumbai Highway, they'll be able to reduce traffic on the Expressway by about 50 per cent
As per the comprehensive proposal prepared by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) for the Pune-Mumbai Expressway expansion project, the ghat section between Khalapur and Khopoli exit point will be separated from NH4 (old Pune-Mumbai Highway).

Boon for motorists: The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation even wants to increase the number of lanes on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway from six to eight. File pic