{
  "id": 14273538,
  "title": "GMLR, Thane-Borivali Twin Tunnel Projects Set To Boost Connectivity; Property Prices May Rise 12–20%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/gmlr-thane-borivali-twin-tunnel-projects-set-to-boost-connectivity",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-13T18:38:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/gmlr-thane-borivali-twin-tunnel-projects-set-to-boost-connectivity-property-prices-may-rise-1220"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai’s east-west connectivity is set to undergo a major transformation with the upcoming Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) and Thane-Borivali twin-tunnel projects. These infrastructure developments are expected to ease travel between the city’s eastern and western suburbs, reduce congestion on busy roads, and improve access to key residential and commercial areas. The GMLR flyover will enhance connectivity around Goregaon and Mulund, while the 11.84-km Thane-Borivali Twin Tunnel project will create a direct underground route between Thane and Borivali. Once completed, this project will become India’s longest urban road tunnel, potentially cutting travel time between Thane and Borivali from up to one and a half hours to around 15 minutes. Real estate markets in the affected regions are poised for a boost, with property values in areas like Malad, Goregaon, Mulund, and Bhandup expected to appreciate by 12% to 20% over the next two to three years.",
  "summary": "Mumbai’s east-west connectivity is set for a major upgrade, with two upcoming projects namely the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) and the Thane-Borivali twin-tunnel project. The two infrastructure projects are expected to ease travel between Mumbai’s eastern and western suburbs, reduce dependence on congested arterial roads and improve access to major residential and commercial hubs. While the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}