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Mumbai: Sion rail bridge to be pulled down after Mahim mela ends on Jan 4
Updated On: 03 January, 2024 01:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Key connector for Eastern suburbs to Dharavi, Bandra, Mahim will be shut after Mahim Mela; three alternative routes available
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The 110-year-old Sion rail overbridge, which is being barricaded ahead of its demolition, on Tuesday. Pic/Satej Shinde
Central Railway (CR) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are likely to pull down the Sion rail overbridge after the Mahim Mela ends on January 4. “We have received all clearances from the traffic police to pull down the bridge. We are waiting for the fair to end,” said a CR official.
Basic barricading work has already started,” the official added. Meanwhile, the traffic police have started putting up diversion signboards. “This is routine practice before closing any major road. This will help motorists,” a traffic police officer told mid-day.
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