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On Friday, meanwhile, the civic assemblage completed the shifting of the beam implicit the railway conception betwixt 1.30 americium and 4 americium connected Friday.
MARKING THE last measurement towards the motorboat of the Carnac span girders, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) connected Friday greeting concluded the implicit shifting of the bluish beam weighing 550 metric tonnes implicit to the railway section. The civic assemblage is eyeing to unfastened the span to postulation by June this year, with the BMC present acceptable to motorboat works connected the attack roads.
A cardinal east-west connector linking Masjid presumption successful southbound Mumbai with P D Mello Road, the 154-year-old Carnac span was razed successful a four-day cognition successful 2022, rendering it inaccessible for vehicular movement. It was pursuing this that the BMC, on with the railways, launched the re-construction of the British-era span astatine a outgo of implicit Rs 50 crore.
Nearly 2 years aft its demolition, the BMC successful October past twelvemonth launched the archetypal girder of the bridge. Weighing 516 metric tonnes, this was the south-side of the connector implicit the railway portion.
On Friday, meanwhile, the civic assemblage completed the shifting of the beam implicit the railway conception betwixt 1.30 americium and 4 americium connected Friday. Earlier connected Sunday, the BMC had launched the shifting of the beam. However, the displacement ran into method challenges, leaving the beam being shifted to a region of 12 metres only.
With the last limb of the installation present nearing completion, the civic assemblage has charted a docket to commence works connected the heap instauration of the eastbound and the occidental attack roads, portion besides concreting and carrying retired the load investigating of the swath. Senior officials said that a people of June 2025 has been acceptable to guarantee that the span is opened to vehicular postulation up of monsoon.
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