Mumbai: Soon, no more stopping at Vakola signal on WEH

Updated On: 22 May, 2023 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

Elevated portion of road, a cable-stayed bridge that is part of the connector, will be opened in Nov, making drive towards Andheri from SCLR smooth

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An illustration of the bridge

Motorists travelling via the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) towards Andheri through the Western Express Highway (WEH) will be able to enjoy seamless travel without stopping at the signal. That’s because the elevated portion (it is part of the Vakola connector) of the road passing over WEH will be opened by November. The work on India’s first sharp curvature span with orthotropic steel deck supported by stayed cables over the WEH is nearing completion.

The under-construction elevated bridge is India’s first sharp curvature span with orthotropic steel deck supported by stayed cables