Archive · 15 Jun 2025
Vikhroli Flyover Opens in Mumbai, Reducing Travel Time
A new bridge in Mumbai, called the Vikhroli flyover, is now open!
It connects two important roads, making it faster to travel.
This will help people save about 30 minutes of travel time.
The government decided to open it quickly to help people during the rainy season and avoid traffic jams.
The bridge was finished on time, and it will make getting around easier for everyone.
Vikhroli flyover in Mumbai is now open, connecting LBS Marg to the Eastern Express Highway.
The flyover reduces travel time by approximately 30 minutes.
The bridge connects Vikhroli East and West.
The project was completed within the deadline of May 31, 2025.
The Maharashtra CM ordered the bridge to be opened without an official ceremony to ease monsoon traffic.
- Who
- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
- What
- The Vikhroli flyover has been opened to the public.
- When
- Opened on June 14, 2025, with construction completed by May 31, 2025.
- Where
- Mumbai, connecting LBS Marg (Vikhroli West) to the Eastern Express Highway (Vikhroli East).
- Why
- To reduce traffic congestion, particularly during the monsoon season, and improve connectivity.
- Project Name
- Vikhroli Flyover
- Location
- Vikhroli, Mumbai
- Connects
- LBS Marg to Eastern Express Highway
- Length
- 615 meters
- Travel Time Reduction
- Approximately 30 minutes
- Cost
- Rs 104.77 crore
- Completed
- May 31, 2025
Sources
Mumbai News: BMC Employees Inaugurate Vikhroli East-West Bridge Amid Monsoon Concerns
Vikhroli flyover thrown open to traffic by BMC without fanfare, inauguration formalities
Long-Awaited Vikhroli Flyover Connecting Mumbai’s East-West Suburbs Opens Today – Know More
MMRDA Achieves Key Milestone As It Launches 65-Meter Girder For Mumbai’s Double-Decker Metro Line-9 Near Bhayandar
