Mumbai Entry Toll Hike From October 1 May Push Up Vegetable, Fruit Prices; Trucks To Pay ₹180
Mumbai, September 30, 2026: Prices of daily essentials like vegetables, fruits and other commodities are likely to increase in Mumbai as toll charges for heavy commercial vehicles at the city's five entry points have been hiked from October 1 onwards. The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has revised toll rates for commercial vehicles entering Mumbai through Vashi…
Mumbai's five main entry points will see a toll hike from October 1, 2026, causing potential price increases for daily essentials like vegetables and fruits. The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) announced the revision, raising tolls for heavy vehicles to ₹225 per trip, up from ₹180. Mini buses and light commercial vehicles will pay ₹90, while trucks and buses will now pay ₹180.
This comes after the contract for managing these points expired in 2026. The increased tolls are expected to raise costs for trucks transporting food from Nashik, Pune, and other areas, potentially passed on to consumers. Transporters and households alike are concerned about the affordability of daily necessities amid rising tolls and fuel prices.
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