Elphinstone Bridge Reconstruction Hits Roadblock Over Rs 59 Crore Dispute Between WR And Maharail
October 25, 2025: A financial disagreement of Rs 59 crore has surfaced between Western Railway (WR) and the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (Maharail) over the reconstruction of the Elphinstone Road (now Prabhadevi) Road Over Bridge (ROB), which has been shut to vehicular traffic since September 12 due to safety concerns. The century-old bridge is […]
Back-To-Back Bridge Projects In Byculla Spark Outrage Over Traffic And Planning Delays
October 24, 2025: Motorists hoping for traffic relief in Byculla by March 2026 may have to wait much longer, as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated plans for another bridge in the area even before completing the ongoing one. The move has drawn criticism from residents and urban planners, who call it an example […]
Century-Old Elphinstone Bridge Demolition Stalled Over Pending Safety Clearances
October 06, 2025: The long-pending demolition of the 100-year-old Elphinstone Road Bridge at Prabhadevi has been hit by fresh delays, as the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC), also known as MahaRail, is yet to submit a revised demolition plan to Western Railway. Officials from Western Railway said they cannot proceed without a detailed and […]
Commuters To Get Relief As Belasis Flyover Set For December 2025 Opening
August 20, 2025: Mumbai’s new cable-stayed Belasis flyover, designed to connect Tardeo, Nagpada and Mumbai Central station, is progressing steadily and is expected to be completed by December 31, 2025, ahead of its initial deadline, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has confirmed. Preparatory works have already been carried out, with obstructing structures removed to facilitate […]
Mumbai’s First Cable-Stayed Bridge On Land Nears Completion
Mumbai is on the verge of unveiling its first cable-stayed bridge on land, marking a significant milestone in the city’s infrastructure development. The six-lane bridge at Reay Road, which will be the second cable-stayed bridge in the city after the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, is almost complete, with only final finishing touches remaining. According to officials, […]
Mumbai’s First Cable-Stayed Overbridge at Reay Road Opens
An important turning point in Mumbai’s infrastructure development has been reached with the full operation of the city’s first cable-stayed road overbridge at Reay Road station. One of the fastest-built overbridges in the nation, this six-lane bridge was finished in under two years and features a designated pedestrian walkway. Work on the Reay Road overbridge […]