Pune’s Kharadi-Keshavnagar Bridge to open for traffic by August 15

2 min readJul 30, 2026 09:42 PM IST The road department took up the work of this bridge on a public-private partnership (PPP) basis at a cost of Rs 23.20 crore. (Image generated using AI) With the construction of the Kharadi-Keshavnagar bridge, built on the Mula-Mutha river to facilitate traffic, nearing completion, the structure is scheduled to open to the public by August 15. Standing Committee Chairman Srinath Bhimale informed that the bridge will be opened for traffic as soon as the connecting road is completed.Kharadi, Mundhwa, Keshavnagar, Magarpatta, Hadapsar, Wagholi and Vadgaon Sheri, witness crippling traffic daily. To solve this problem, the Pune Municipal Corporation had decided to build a new bridge on the Mula-Mutha river three years ago. The road department took up the work