The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, which promises to reduce the travel time between Sewri and Nhava Sheva from 2 hours to just 20 minutes, is inching towards completion, with MMRDA erecting the land stretch of the bridge at Navi Mumbai. MTHL will run for 22 km, including 16.5 km over the sea and 5.5 km on land. The project is estimated to cost Rs 17,800 crore.

Highlighting the development, the planning body Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) tweeted, “One more significant milestone. MMRDA has completed the erection of last land span between pier no. MP 245 and MP 246 [RHS] on the Navi Mumbai side. In Pkg-2 total 49 Spans have been erected within a 2.7 Km land zone [sic].”