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Mumbai Unveils Two New ROBs to Ease Traffic Congestion

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday inaugurated two key road overbridge (ROB) projects in Mumbai and its outskirts, aimed at easing traffic congestion and improving east–west connectivity in high-density urban areas.The Rs 2.73 billion Reay Road cable-stayed bridge and the Rs 1 billion Titwala ROB in the Kalyan-Dombivli region were both developed by the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MahaRail). While the Reay Road bridge was opened in person, the Titwala bridge was inaugurated virtually at the same event.The Reay Road ROB, spanning 385 metres, is..

Pimpri-Chinchwad to Widen NH-48 Service Roads to 24m

Pimpri-Chinchwad is set for a major urban infrastructure boost as the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) collaborate to widen service roads along National Highway 48 within the city limits.A recent high-level review meeting, chaired by PCMC Commissioner Shekhar Singh and attended by senior NHAI officials, was held to fast-track the project aimed at easing traffic congestion and improving vehicular flow in the industrial city.At present, the NH-48 service roads are 12 metres wide. The approved plan will double their width to 24 metr..

Kochi’s Edappally Junction Gets Twin Flyovers, Underpasses

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has commenced construction of two flyovers-cum-underpasses at either end of Kochi’s heavily congested Edappally junction. The development is expected to significantly ease traffic bottlenecks and reduce travel time for thousands of commuters who pass through this key intersection daily.The project involves building two 650-metre-long flyovers, each incorporating a 50-metre-wide underpass. One is located near Oberon Mall to the south, while the other is near LuLu Mall to the north—just a few hundred metres from the existing Edappally flyover a..