Updated On: 19 November, 2022 10:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The 27 hours mega block will start at 11.00 pm on Nov 19 and will end at 2.00 am on Nov 21

Girders for the Kopri bridge in Thane, which is part of the EEH
The Carnac Bunder bridge in Mumbai that is planned to be removed on Saturday-Sunday night will be cut into 44 pieces and the entire operation will take 27 hours.
“These spans will be removed by lifting one piece at a time with 18 pieces (16 tonnes each) + 14 pieces (3 tonnes each) + 12 pieces (10 tonnes each). They will be cut with the help of 50 gas cutters along with helpers per shift and a total of about 300 gas cylinders will be utilized. Total manpower of 400 plus 30-35 officers and 100 supervisors will be used to carry out the operation smoothly,” Central Railway chief public relations officer Shivaji Sutar said.