Nashik: A segment of the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway will be closed for one hour on Thursday afternoon. This closure is necessary for safety testing within the Igatpuri tunnel, ensuring the infrastructure meets safety standards. Motorists are advised to plan their travel accordingly to avoid delays during this period.
The tunnel lane carrying traffic from Nagpur towards Mumbai will be shut from noon to 1 pm for controlled fire and performance testing of the modular fire suppression demo unit installed inside the tunnel, according to highway police. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Nashik | Silver Rate in Nashik | Bank Holidays in Nashik | Public Holidays in Nashik | Petrol Price in Nashik | Diesel Price in Nashik | CNG Price in Nashik | LPG Price in Nashik Stay updated with the latest Nashik news. Motorists travelling on the expressway will be diverted via the Mumbai-Agra highway from Pimpri Sado during the closure. Highway police superintendent Nilesh Sonawane has directed highway police units, MSRDC and local police to coordinate traffic management and ensure smooth diversions during the exercise. Download the TOI App.