The under-construction cable-stayed bridge at Reay Road reached a milestone earlier last week with the installation of all its cables and is expected to open for public use in November 2024. Pics/Shadab Khan and Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar
Updated On: 2024-09-30 05:28 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
The bridge is being built similar to the design of the Bandra-Worli Sealink
The new Reay Road cable-stayed bridge being built at a project cost of Rs 145 crore, reflects the new era and new age of infrastructure
The new bridge is 385 metres long, with two ramps and has six lanes
There are six pairs of cables on the cable-stayed span
The Reay Road Bridge runs through the heritage Reay Road station connecting the Byculla East area passing over the harbour line to connect with the Mahul Road and the Eastern Freeway
The BMC had entrusted the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC or Maha Rail) to reconstruct dilapidated British-era Road Over Bridges in Mumbai and suburban areas
