The BMC also updated the CM on the progress of Goregaon-Mulund Link Road. According to a vision document earlier released by the state government, the CM wants to bring down daily travel time by at least an hour and combine all transport systems, leading to single ticket approach across MMR.
For the time being, Maharashtras Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has shows his commitment to resolve traffic problem of Mumbai. He recently inspected traffic-related issues in Mumbai and Thane in a meeting with BMC commissioner Sitaram Kunte, MMRDA commissioner UPS Madan, transport commissioner Mahesh Zagade and other concerned parties.
Redesigning the existing roads and improving the public transport system will provide huge relief for those traveling daily on this direction. With the authorities now giving attention on improving the existing infrastructure, the expanse can change itself to become a advantage for residents and real estate at large.
According to a traffic survey undertaken by the bridge department, over 30000 vehicles use the junction which connects Goregaon and Malad, resulting in round-the-clock traffic jam. The bridge will be constructed by the BMC at a cost of Rs 32 crore, in the next one-and-a-half years.
Yes Amreesh, The Goregaon-Malad belt, considered to be the citys newest business hub has grown exponentially in the last few years. However, the existence of famous retail and office centres in these suburbs has led to traffic distress for residents and daily traveler. Infrastructure growth has not maintained pace with real estate development and the area is in very need of a traffic and transport service.
Over 30000 motorists will get relief with the construction of a flyover over Swami Vivekanand Road, at the MTNL junction in Goregaon (W). Traffic jam was a major issue earlier. Now, with new infrastructural initiatives planned for these famous Western suburbs.
BMC plans to build a flyover along the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road, which connects Link Road on the West and Goregaon East on the other side, as the junction is a major bottleneck in the Western suburbs.