Century-Old Elphinstone ROB Bows Out for Modern Connectivity
The 125-year-old Elphinstone Bridge, used by over 500,000 daily commuters, is being dismantled to build a modern double-decker flyover to improve Mumbai's east-west connectivity.
9 Articles
9 Articles
Mumbai: Historic Elphinstone Bridge closed for demolition to make way for new double-decker connector
Mumbai’s bustling neighbourhoods of Parel, Lower Parel, Bharatmata, and Prabhadevi have bid farewell to the iconic Elphinstone Bridge, which was built 125 years ago. The bridge was officially closed to traffic at midnight on September 12, as part of a major redevelopment project led by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Demolition and redevelopment plans The century-old Elphinstone Bridge is being dismantled to constru…
Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector: Dismantling of Elphinstone bridge begins, to be replaced by double-decker bridge
The historic Elphinstone Road Over Bridge has begun dismantling to make way for the new Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector. This project will enhance Mumbai's connectivity, impacting traffic with diversions for the next 18 months.
Mumbai's 125-year-old Elphinstone Bridge will be closed for traffic from midnight today. It will be demolished for the next two years to build a new 4.5 km long double-decker flyover, which will connect Atal Setu to Bandra-Worli Sea Link. The traffic police have decided on alternate routes. Local people have opposed the project and have insisted on the demand for rehabilitation.
Mumbai Traffic Advisory: Elphinstone Bridge Between Parel and Prabhadevi to Close From September 12 Night for Demolition and Flyover Construction; Check Routes To Avoid | 📰 LatestLY
The iconic Elphinstone Bridge connecting Parel and Prabhadevi will close from 11.59 pm on Friday, September 12, to facilitate the construction of the new Elphinstone flyover and the 4.5 km Worli–Sewri link. The closure affects daily commuters, as 5–7 lakh people use the bridge, which also passes over Parel (Central Railway) and Prabhadevi (Western Railway) stations. 📰 Mumbai Traffic Advisory: Elphinstone Bridge Between Parel and Prabhadevi to Clo
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 66% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium







