<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/opinion/article/mid-day-opinion-maharashtra-pune-mumbai-missing-link-speed-cameras-crackdown-on-heavy-vehicles-to-boost-road-safety-23644155" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Traffic movement on the Connecting Link</a> of the Yashwantrao Chavan Expressway will be affected on Wednesday, August 12, due to maintenance, repair and road-marking work, officials said.
The traffic restriction will be in place from 12 noon to 3 pm on the Pune-to-Mumbai carriageway.
During the repair work, the Connecting Link will remain closed to traffic travelling from Pune towards Mumbai.
Vehicles travelling on this route will be diverted towards Mumbai through the old Mumbai-Pune Expressway ghat section, authorities said.
<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-speed-cameras-to-monitor-pune-mumbai-missing-link-after-fatal-accident-23643848" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Motorists travelling from Pune to Mumbai</a> during the affected hours have been advised to use the alternative route and plan their journeys accordingly, officials said.
<h2>Mumbai-to-Pune route to remain open</h2>
The Connecting Link route from Mumbai towards Pune will remain open to traffic during the maintenance work.
Motorists have been advised to follow <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-pune-expressway-update-missing-link-resumes-traffic-after-rain-triggered-landslide-closure-watch-23638596" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">traffic instructions</a> and cooperate with the authorities while the repair and marking work is under way.
<h2>Helpline for motorists</h2>
Motorists facing difficulties or requiring assistance during the diversion can contact the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-pune-expressway-landslide-authorities-clear-debris-from-tunnel-2-missing-link-to-reopen-after-safety-checks-23638500" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mumbai-Pune Expressway</a> Control Room at 9822481224.
They can also contact the Highway Police Department at 8433481234 for assistance.
The traffic arrangement will apply specifically during the scheduled repair period from noon to 3 pm on August 12.

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