BMC Plans Public Toilets, Police Chowky At Coastal Road Site
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is thinking about building a police station and public restrooms at the location of a temporary slurry treatment (ST) facility next to Girgaon Chowpatty and Marine Drive as part of the Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP). The civic body has appointed an environmental consultancy to assess the feasibility of the […]
New Mahalaxmi-Haji Ali Bridges To Ease South Mumbai’s Traffic Congestion
Two new bridges, a flyover and a cable-stayed Road Over Bridge (ROB), would link Mahalaxmi and Haji Ali via Saat Raasta, providing major traffic relief in South Mumbai. In order to solve one of the main traffic jams in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is expediting the project to build a vital V-shaped […]
BMC’s Delayed Pumping Stations: Land Disputes & Environmental Clearances Stall Progress
Due to continuous land acquisition and environmental clearance obstacles, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has once again failed to start work on two crucial stormwater pumping stations: Mahul and Mogra. Despite the Bombay High Court approving the Rs. 33 crore compensation for the disputed Mogra station land, and Administrator Bhushan Gagrani giving administrative clearance, the […]
Mahalaxmi Flyover Projects Face Delays, BMC Pushes For 2026 Completion
Two flyovers near Mahalaxmi Railway Station—one on Dr. E. Moses Road and a cable-stayed bridge on Keshavrao Khadye Road—have not yet been completed five years after they were approved. A top official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ordered that construction be expedited and carried out through the monsoon season during an on-site inspection earlier […]
BMC Addresses Concerns Over Coastal Road Patches, Begins Removal Of Mastic Layer
The main bridge at Haji Ali under the Mumbai Coastal Road had its bitumen laid last week by the contractors hired by the BMC. Given that this issue was discovered less than a year after the infrastructure project was made accessible to drivers, the patches on the northbound section of the coastal route received harsh […]
BMC Sets October 2026 Deadline For Mahalaxmi-Haji Ali Missing Link Project
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday set an October 2026 deadline for the completion of the missing link project between South Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi and Haji Ali, five years after the tender was issued. The second flyover and the new cable-stayed Road Over Bridge (ROB) are now scheduled for completion by October 31, 2026, to […]
28 Speed Detection Cameras to Enhance Traffic Safety on Mumbai Coastal Road
There are plans to put 28 speed detection cameras along the city’s beachfront road, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The purpose of this project is to reduce infractions of the law and enforce speed restrictions. L&T Company will carry out the project, which should be finished by the end of December. The Princess Street […]
Second underground tunnel will open soon for Mumbai Coastal Road Project – Latest Development
Soon, motorists will be able to travel on the eagerly anticipated northbound coastal route from Marine Drive to Haji Ali Chowk. This huge project will be inaugurated later in the day by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Phased completion of the Mumbai Coastal Road Project is underway. This is going to be the second Dharmaveer Swarajya […]
After CM Shinde inaugurates the north-bound portion, the trip time between Marine Lines and Haji Ali is now only eight minutes.
On Monday, June 10, the Mumbai Coastal Road’s northbound portion, which runs from Marine Drive to Haji Ali, was officially opened. This milestone, which will drastically cut down on drivers’ trip times, is an important stage in the development of the city’s infrastructure. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde conducted the inauguration in the company of Deputy […]
The opposition blames the government of election ploy before of the Vidhan Sabha polls for the delayed opening of the Mumbai Coastal Road
The much-discussed and much anticipated Mumbai Coastal Road Project has faced yet another delay as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has revealed an updated schedule for the road’s full opening. Travellers will have to wait until October 2024 to complete the journey from Marine Drive to Worli, even though a section of the northbound lane […]