Archive · 23 Jan 2026
BMC Announces Major Flyover Projects in Mumbai
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is building two big flyovers in Mumbai.
The first one is in South Mumbai and will connect the JJ Flyover to the Y Bridge in Byculla.
It will be 892 meters long and cost Rs 848.63 crore.
The second flyover is in Goregaon and will connect Dindoshi Court to Film City.
This flyover is part of a bigger project that includes a 5.3 km tunnel under the Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
The Goregaon flyover will open by the end of May 2024.
Both projects aim to make travel smoother and faster in Mumbai.
The first project is expected to be fully completed by 2029.
BMC announces an 892-metre-long cable-stayed flyover in South Mumbai connecting JJ Flyover to Y Bridge in Byculla.
Project cost is Rs 848.63 crore, with preliminary works already commenced and full-scale works pending traffic police NOC.
Flyover will have four lanes, with a 230-metre cable-stayed span on the south-bound side.
Project aims to reduce congestion by bypassing two major traffic signals in Byculla and Mazgaon.
First phase of the project expected to be completed by March 2026, with full project completion by 2029.
- Who
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
- What
- Construction of two major flyover projects in Mumbai
- When
- Project 1: Completion by 2029; Project 2: Opening by May 31, 2024
- Where
- Project 1: South Mumbai (JJ Flyover to Y Bridge in Byculla); Project 2: Goregaon (Dindoshi Court to Film City)
- Why
- To alleviate congestion and improve traffic flow in Mumbai
- Project 1 Length
- 892 metres
- Project 1 Cost
- Rs 848.63 crore
- Project 1 Timeline
- Completion by 2029
- Project 1 Lanes
- 4 lanes (2 on each side)
- Project 1 Completion Phase 1
- March 2026
- Project 1 Alignment
- Connects JJ Flyover to Y Bridge in Byculla
- Project 2 Cost
- Rs 6,500 crore
- Project 2 Completion
- May 31, 2024
- Project 2 Alignment
- Dindoshi Court to Film City in Goregaon
- Project 2 Tunnel Length
- 5.3 km
