1 month ago
Santacruz-Chembur Link Road Nears Completion, Opening Soon
A big road project in Mumbai called the Santacruz‑Chembur Link Road is almost finished.
The last part of the road, which connects the Bandra Kurla Complex to Vakola, is ready.
When it opens, cars can travel from the east side of the city to the west side without stopping.
This will make the trip faster, saving up to 35 minutes.
The project is run by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority and the city’s municipal corporation.
It will help people get to work and school more easily.
The road will also help reduce traffic jams on other busy roads.
The final section is expected to open soon, so everyone can start using it soon.
This is a big improvement for Mumbai’s traffic.
Final leg of Santacruz‑Chembur Link Road (SCLR) is almost complete.
BKC‑Vakola connector will finish the missing east‑west link.
Project managed by MMRDA and BMC with ₹31 crore repair work.
Full corridor will cut travel time by up to 35 minutes.
Opening will ease congestion on key arterial roads in Mumbai.
- Who
- Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
- What
- Completion of the final leg of the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) and opening of the BKC‑Vakola connector
- Where
- Mumbai, India, linking Santacruz, Chembur, Kalina, Kurla, Eastern Express Highway, Western Express Highway, and Bandra Kurla Complex
- When
- soon, with most works finished
- Why
- to create a fully integrated east‑west corridor that reduces travel time by up to 35 minutes and eases congestion
Key facts
- Project
- Santacruz-Chembur Link Road
- Status
- Phase 2 nearly complete
- Expected opening
- soon
- Travel time reduction
- up to 35 minutes
- Key connectors
- BKC-Vakola connector








