Infrastructure: Prime Minister Modi inaugurated Country's Largest Sea Bridge
India's Biggest Bridge: Another success is about to be achieved in the direction of strengthening the road infrastructure in the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the country's largest sea bridge on January 12.
After its commencement, the journey which used to take 2 hours will end in just 35 minutes. Vehicles will be able to pass through this bridge built over the sea at a speed of 100 km per hour.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has given information. That on January 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Mumbai Trans Harbor Link (MTHL). He said that the construction of the country's largest sea bridge is almost completed. And the Prime Minister himself will hand over this mega project to the country. Its length is 21.8 km. Which is the longest bridge built on the sea in the country. It is currently about 4 times longer than the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, the longest sea bridge in the country.
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Journey completed in 35 minutes
MTHL will start from Sewri in South Mumbai and will end on the outskirts of Navi Mumbai, crossing Thane Creek and Churchill via flyovers without any red lights. Out of the total distance of 22 km, 16.5 km will be covered over the sea. This bridge presents a unique example of Indian engineering. Currently it takes 2 hours to cover the distance from South Mumbai to Navi Mumbai. Which will be completed through this harbor in just 35 minutes.
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it will be easier to say
After the completion of the MTHL project, it will not only become easier to go from South Mumbai to Navi Mumbai, but it will also become easier to reach Navi Mumbai Airport and Mumbai-Pune Expressway. You will be able to drive the car at a speed of 100 km/h on this link. There are estimates. That about 70 thousand vehicles will pass through it every day. The total cost of the project is Rs 17,843 crore.
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How much will toll tax be?
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has not yet disclosed the toll tax to be charged on this link. But speculations are being made. That Rs 250 to Rs 300 can be charged one way. Earlier there was news of charging Rs 500 toll tax on each entry. Opposing this, the Maharashtra government had called it too much for the common man. Therefore, now it can be reduced by 50%.
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Publish Date: January 05, 2024
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