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IN PHOTOS: Mid-Day’s ground report exposes BMC’s poor planning for Mumbai roads
Mumbai currently resembles a chaotic treasure hunt, with nearly every street and bylane dug up for road concreting, utility repairs, Metro works, or forgotten infrastructure that suddenly demands attention. (Pics/ Anurag Ahire/ Ashish Raje/ Satej Shinde/ Nimesh Dave/ Atul Kamble/ Sayyed Sameer Abedi)
21 April,2025 01:59 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
In Photos: Mid-Day photographers document Mumbai’s failing roads in stark detail
Dude, who took my road!. With BMC’s manic assault on the city’s roads under the guise of concreting, Mumbai resembles a war zone these days. Mumbaikars, already traumatised by the city’s traffic, pollution, heat and infrastructure work, are now faced with riskily navigating either mounds of rubble from the scraped up roads or strips of walkways that would require the dexterity of a ballet dancer. A traffic jam courtesy dug up roads at Kandivli East. (Pic/Satej Shinde)
26 March,2025 12:22 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS | NH48 in Crisis: Dark flyovers, cracked roads, and safety risks
Travelling on the National Highway 48 (Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway) stretch from Varsova bridge to Manor has become a nightmare for motorists, especially after sunset. During mid-day’s visit to the highway, we found that streetlights on the majority of bridges were not operational. (Story by Ranjeet Jadhav, Pics/ Anurag Ahire)
31 January,2025 12:31 PM IST | Joy Manikumar
IN PHOTOS: Fire at Mumbai coastal road construction site
A fire broke out at one of the construction sites of the Mumbai coastal road project on Tuesday evening, the officials said. Pics/Shadab Khan
01 October,2024 07:52 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
IN PHOTOS: Key interchanges along Mumbai's new coastal road phase 1
The Coastal Road project spans 35.6 kilometers and incorporates a mix of reclaimed land, bridges, elevated roads and tunnels along the Arabian Sea coastline. Today marks the launch of Phase 1 of this transformative infrastructure, which is poised to address the longstanding transportation issues and alleviate the burden on existing roadways
11 March,2024 12:21 PM IST | Editor
In Pics: Govt finalising policy for using municipal waste in road construction
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said his ministry is finalising a policy for use of municipal waste in road construction. Photo/PTI/File
28 September,2023 04:17 PM IST | Editor