India’s Longest Sea Bridge Atal Setu Records Over 50 Lakh Vehicles In Seven Months
The MMRDA says "More than 50 lakh vehicles have used the Atal Setu, the country's longest sea bridge connecting Mumbai with its satellite city Navi Mumbai, since it was opened for traffic over seven months ago."
Mumbai– Better than 50 lakh cars have used the Atal Setu, the U.S.’s longest sea bridge connecting Mumbai with its satellite city Navi Mumbai since it was opened for net net page guests seven months ago, the Mumbai Metropolitan Native Construction Authority (MMRDA) has identified. In a liberate issued on Monday, the MMRDA identified 50,04,350 cars, inclusive of Brihanmumbai Electrical Provide and Transport (BEST), Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (NMMT) and Maharashtra Nation Boulevard Transport Marketplace’s (MSRTC) Shivneri buses, have travelled between January thirteen and August 26 on the ocean bridge, which signifies a on every day groundwork whole of 22,000 cars (over 227 days).
“The cars comprise forty seven.forty lakh cars, 50,020 mini buses and gentle motor cars, fifty nine,799 double-axle cars, seventy three,074 three-axle cars, Eighty,277 4-six axle cars and 503 oversized cars,” a spokesperson identified.
The sea bridge – Mumbai Trans Harbour hyperlink (MTHL) – officially named Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri–Nhava Sheva Atal Setu linking Sewri in Mumbai and Nhava Sheva in Navi Mumbai, was inaugurated by High Minister Narendra Modi on January 12, even as as it was thrown open to the public the following day.
“The great usage highlights the bridge’s role in easing congestion and lowering journey time between south Mumbai and key locations including Panvel, Pune, and Navi Mumbai. Atal Setu’s have an impact on extends beyond mere net net page guests administration. It has critically increased connectivity between south Mumbai and completely varied hassle-free regions, inclusive of the upcoming Navi Mumbai World Airport,” the discharge identified.
“The Worli-Sewri increased road, now seventy five per cent whole, will soon supply a quickly 5-10 minute connectivity from Worli Seaface to Atal Setu. The expansion of an increased road between the Chirle Interchange and the Mumbai-Pune Expressway guarantees even turbo commutes between South Mumbai, the western suburbs, Navi Mumbai, Panvel, Pune, and the Mumbai-Goa Twin carriageway,” it awarded.
(With PTI Inputs)
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