User:Manoj.bhosale/PUNE SATARA EXPRESSWAY

 PUNE SATARA EXPRESSWAY 

PUNE SATARA EXPRESSWAY JOINS THE MAJOR CITIES OF WESTERN MAHARASHTRA.PUNE EMERGING METRO & EDUCATION,AUTOMOBILE HUB CONNECTING SATARA HISTORICAL CAPITAL & DISTRICT OF PLACES LIKE MAHABALESHWAR,PAANCHGANI,KARAD,WAI. THIS HIGHWAY IS PART OF ASIAN HIGHWAY 47 OR NH 4.BUT THE STRETCH BETWEEN PUNE TO SATARA IS 6 LANE HIGHWAY ALONG WITH TWO SERVICE LANES ON BOTH SIDES MAKING IT 10 LANE HIGHWAY.

THIS IS BIGGEST TAR ROAD HIGHWAY IN MAHARSHTRA FOLLOWED BY MUMBAI PUNE EXPRESSWAY (6 LANE)

WORK STARTED FOR THIS HIGHWAY IN 2000.THIS IS BOT PROJECT CURRENTLY CONSTRUCTED BY RELIANCE UNDER NHAI.NEW DEADLINE FOR THIS PROJECT IS OCT 2014.THERE ARE 2 TOLL PLAZAS ON THE STRETCH,ONE AT KHED SHIVAPUR(PUNE) & ANOTHER AT AANEWADI (SATARA).ROAD STARTS FROM WARJE(PUNE)-NEW KATRAJ BYPASS-KHED SHIVAPUR-SHIRWAL(SATARA)-KHANDALA(SATARA)-KHAMBATKI GHAT SECTION-BHUINJ-AANEWADI & ENDS NEAR SATARA.

NEW KHANDALA MIDC (SATARA)HAS BEEN DIVIDED BY THIS HIGHWAY.KHAMBATKI GHAT SECTION IS ONE WAY ROUTE.GHAT SECTION IN SATARA DIRECTION AND TUNNEL SECTION IN PUNE DIRECTION.COMMUTING TIME BETWEEN PUNE & SATARA WILL BE REDUCED BY 45 MINS.