The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has awarded contracts for the construction of three significant creek bridges in Thane, Maharashtra, aimed at enhancing regional connectivity and infrastructure.

  1. Kasarvadavli – Kharbao Bridge
  • Length: 4 kilometers
  • Specifications: The bridge will feature 3+3 lanes with intersections.
  • Contractor: Afcons Infrastructure Ltd.
  • Cost: ₹1,525 crore
  1. Gaimukh – Payegaon Bridge
  • Length: 6.5 kilometers
  • Specifications: The bridge will include 3+3 lanes with intersections.
  • Contractor: Ashoka Buildcon Ltd.
  • Cost: ₹975 crore
  1. Kolshet – Kalher Bridge
  • Length: 1.6 kilometers
  • Contractor: Ashoka Buildcon Ltd.
  • Cost: ₹288 crore

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These projects are expected to significantly improve traffic flow and reduce congestion in the region, contributing to the overall development of Thane’s transportation infrastructure.

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