First stretch of Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway to be opened in July, says MP

The stretch of the expressway linking Bengaluru and Mysuru Expressway is expected to be thrown open to the public in July, Mysuru MP Pratap Simha said.

“The 56 km stretch from Bengaluru to Nidaghatta will be launched in July and the following stretch from Nidaghatta to Mysuru will be completed by Dasara and launched by PM Modi,” Simha added.

According to MP, all major work, including the 4.5-km-long flyover after Rajarajeshwari Medical College and the 8-km-long Bidadi bypass, are at the stage of completion. The first toll gate will come up at Kaniminike for motorists travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru. 11 toll booths will be operational for smooth flow of traffic.