Mumbai BMC Earmarks ₹31.81 Crore For Kandivali, Borivali & Dahisar Bridge Repairs Under WEH Project
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has rolled out a Rs 57.61-crore repair and strengthening programme for bridges, flyovers, foot overbridges (FOBs) and vehicular underpasses along the Western Express Highway (WEH), citing the need to improve structural safety and extend the life of ageing infrastructure. Following approval from Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide, the BMC’s…
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has allocated ₹31.81 crore for bridge repairs along the Western Express Highway (WEH) in Zones 7, which includes Kandivali, Borivali and Dahisar. This is part of a larger Rs 57.61-crore repair and strengthening program for bridges, flyovers, foot overbridges (FOBs) and underpasses along the WEH, aimed at improving structural safety and prolonging the lifespan of aging infrastructure.
The tendering process for these works has been initiated by the BMC's Bridges Department and is expected to be completed within 18 months. The funds have been allocated zone-wise, with ₹25.79 crore set aside for Zones 3 and 4, covering key areas such as Bandra, Santacruz, Vile Parle and Malad. The project will cover several critical structures across multiple wards, including Dahisar East Metro Station, Rawalpada Foot Overbridge, and various flyovers and pedestrian subways in Kandivali, Borivali and Dahisar.
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