New Tender Floated for Mahim-Bandra East Flyover to Ease WEH Congestion

• BMC issues new tender for 1.5 km Mahim-Bandra East flyover, estimated at Rs 220.17 crore.
• Project aims to alleviate severe traffic congestion on Western Express Highway, especially from Mithi River to Senapati Bapat Marg.
• The flyover is expected to cut travel time by up to 30 minutes for commuters between South Mumbai and suburban areas.
• Previous tenders in 2022 and 2023 failed to attract timely bids.
• The project seeks to create a signal-free corridor, improving connectivity and decongesting critical junctions.