L&T Construction to build bridge btw Dahisar-Bhayander

05 Oct 2023 CW Team

Larsen and Toubro's (L&T) Construction's Transportation Infrastructure business vertical has secured a notable contract for the construction of a bridge that will connect Dahisar and Bhayander in Mumbai. The contract has been awarded by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and promises to significantly reduce travel time between these two vital regions, which currently takes around 45 minutes.

This crucial infrastructure project will span 4.5 kilometers and feature two separate carriageways, ensuring smooth traffic flow. Multi-level interchanges will be established at Dahisar and Bhayander, facilitating seamless entry and exit for commuters. Furthermore, the project will incorporate two substantial navigational spans across the creek.

In terms of its scale and significance, this project falls into the "Large" category according to the L&T project classification index. This categorization indicates that the construction's value is estimated to be between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 5,000 crore.

The bridge's construction is poised to enhance connectivity and accessibility in Mumbai, fostering economic growth and improved transportation efficiency in the region.

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