In Brief
Elphinstone Bridge will be completely closed from midnight tonight
New Elphinstone Flyover and Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector Flyover to be constructed
Alternative routes implemented for motorists
Local residents are showing strong opposition to the demolition of the Elphinstone Bridge. It has been informed that the Elphinstone Bridge will remain closed from midnight tonight. The Elphinstone Bridge will be demolished to construct a new Elphinstone flyover and the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector flyover in its place. Against this backdrop, the bridge will be closed for traffic from 11:59 PM tonight. New traffic rules have been implemented for this purpose.
Alternative routes for drivers
East to West:
Dadar East → Dadar West: Tilak Bridge
Parel East → Prabhadevi / Lower Parel: Curry Road Bridge (07.00 – 15.00)
Parel / Byculla East → Prabhadevi / Worli / Sea Link: Chinchpokli Bridge
From West to East (West → East):
Dadar West → Dadar East: Tilak Bridge
Prabhadevi / Lower Parel → Parel / KEM / Tata Hospital: Curry Road Bridge (15.00 – 23.00)
Sea Link / Worli / Prabhadevi → Parel / Byculla East: Chinchpokli Bridge
Curry Road Bridge (Mahadev Palav Road) Traffic Schedule
07.00 – 15.00: Bharat Mata Junction → Shingate Master Chowk (One-way)
15.00 – 23.00: Shingate Master Chowk → Bharat Mata Junction (One-way)
23.00 – 07.00: Open both ways