58% of Coastal Road Project complete: BMC

THE BRIHANMUMBAI Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday said that it has completed 58 percent work of the 10.58-km Mumbai Coastal Road Project running from Princess Street at Marine Drive to Worli end of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. The Rs 12,721-crore Coastal Road is expected to be ready by November 2023.

The project, consisting of a 2.07 km-tunnel, a road, and an interchange, aims to connect south Mumbai to the Worli end of the Worli-Bandra Sea Link through a high-speed corridor. The BMC said the tunnel from Priyadarshini Park to Netaji Subhash Marg (Marine Drive) has already been completed, while 39 percent of work on the tunnel on the other side has also been completed.