India's Tallest Cable Bridge on Mumbai-Pune E-way 94% Complete, Opens April 2026

• India's tallest cable bridge on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway is 94% complete as of December 9th.
• The bridge is scheduled to be fully operational by April 2026.
• It will reduce travel time on the Khopoli Exit to Sinhagad Institute section by approximately 25 minutes.
• Standing 182 meters above sea level, it will be 55 meters taller than Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link towers.
• The project, a 2 km set of two cable-stayed bridges, faces construction challenges like strong winds, dense fog, and heavy monsoon rains.

Why It Matters: It significantly cuts travel time and enhances safety on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.