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Mumbaikars' Journey to Shrink from 30 to 10 Minutes with New Andheri Flyover
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News18•07-10-2026, 11:12
Mumbaikars' Journey to Shrink from 30 to 10 Minutes with New Andheri Flyover
- •The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has set a deadline of December 2027 to complete the flyover near Yari Road and Lokhandwala Back Road junction in Andheri West.
- •Once completed, the bridge will reduce a half-hour journey to just 10 minutes, significantly saving time for east-west commuters.
- •The total length of the bridge over Kavathe creek will be 206 meters, featuring a main bridge length of 110 meters and a width of 11 meters.
- •The project will establish direct connectivity between Yari Road, Panchmarg, Versova, and areas like Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar and Lokhandwala Complex.
- •This flyover will also serve as an alternative route once the Versova - Bandra Sea Link and Mumbai Coastal Road Project become operational.
Key Questions Answered
Additional Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar has instructed that the construction of the flyover near Yari Road and Lokhandwala Back Road junction in Andheri West be completed by December 2027.
Once the bridge construction is completed, a half-hour journey between the east and west sides will be reduced to just 10 minutes.
The total length of the bridge over Kavathe creek is 206 meters, which includes a 110-meter main bridge, a 40-meter approach road on the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar side, and a 56-meter approach road on the Amarnath Tower side.
