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  • Going underground to keep Mumbai moving while avoiding surface tensionindia


    SUBTERRANEAN SHIFT​

    ​City and vicinity have 11 tunnel-based projects in the making

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    WIDE RANGE​

    Underground projects include east-west corridors, rail systems like metro and bullet train

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    NO JAMS

    In a city with 45 lakh vehicles, going underground avoids traffic jams

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    EXPENSE WORTH IT

    A little more expensive than surface works, but it avoids delays

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    COASTAL ROAD TWIN WONDERS

    Country’s first undersea twin tunnels are getting finishing touches

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    UNDERPASSES

    Tenders invited for four underpasses on Western Express Highway and Eastern Express Highway

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    ECO BENEFIT

    Going underground means life and environment on surface is not disturbed

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    BOON FOR SGNP

    Borivli-Thane tunnel will pass under eco-sensitive Sanjay Gandhi National Park

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    METRO 11 REALIGNED

    Major underground project will now also connect Byculla, Fort and Gateway of India

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    HARBOUR LINE EXTENSION

    A tunnel will help with the project from Panvel to Karjat

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