18% Hike In Mumbai-Pune Expressway Toll Tax From April 1. See New Rates
Toll for automobiles at the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, the primary access-managed street of the country, will growth via way of means of 18 in keeping with cent from April 1, officers of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) stated. A senior MSRDC reliable stated nowadays that aleven though the toll will increase via way of means of six in keeping with cent annually, it’s far applied cumulatively at 18 in keeping with cent after each 3 years, as laid down in a central authority notification of August 9, 2004.
The new toll could be ₹ 320 for four-wheelers like automobiles and jeeps as opposed to the current ₹ 270, and ₹ 495 for automobiles like mini-bus and tempos as opposed to the current ₹ 420, any other reliable stated. Toll for two-axle vans will growth to ₹ 685 from the current ₹ 585. For buses, it’s going to growth to ₹ 940 from ₹ 797.
Three-axle vans could be charged ₹ 1,630 as opposed to ₹ 1,380 and multi-axle vans and machinery-automobiles will must pay ₹ 2,a hundred sixty five as opposed to current ₹ 1,835. Toll might continue to be the identical until 2030 as there might now no longer be any revision after 3 years in 2026, officers stated.
About ninety five km long, the six-lane Mumbai-Pune Expressway changed into absolutely operationalised in 2002. Toll is accrued at 5 toll plazas, of which of them at Khalapur and Talegaon are the primary ones. Around 1.five lakh automobiles use the Expressway everyday.
