IN PHOTOS: Elphinstone Bridge in Mumbai set to be shut for traffic

Updated On: 24 April, 2025 05:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The Elphinstone Bridge, connecting Parel and Prabhadevi, will be shut for vehicular traffic on Friday at 9 pm, officials said. Pics/Ashish Raje (Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar)

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The Elphinstone Bridge, connecting Parel and Prabhadevi, will be shut for vehicular traffic on Friday at 9 pm, officials said. Pics/Ashish Raje (Story/Rajendra B. Aklekar)

<p>"Suggestions were invited from citizens on the draft notification published on April 8. The feedback and suggestions received from citizens have been duly considered and incorporated, wherever appropriate in the final traffic management order," a notification stated</p>

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"Suggestions were invited from citizens on the draft notification published on April 8. The feedback and suggestions received from citizens have been duly considered and incorporated, wherever appropriate in the final traffic management order," a notification stated

<p>The Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) has made available two ambulances for the residents of Parel and Prabhadevi areas to travel to hospital in case of emergencies</p>

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The Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) has made available two ambulances for the residents of Parel and Prabhadevi areas to travel to hospital in case of emergencies

<p>One ambulance has been made available at Prabhadevi Railway Station West Railway Footbridge and another at Parel Railway Station East. Also, wheelchairs have been arranged for patients along with the ambulances</p>

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One ambulance has been made available at Prabhadevi Railway Station West Railway Footbridge and another at Parel Railway Station East. Also, wheelchairs have been arranged for patients along with the ambulances

<p>A previous notification had earlier said that the temporary closure of the Elphinstone Bridge for the next two years will have a major impact on traffic and diverting traffic to other routes will require careful traffic management to avoid further congestion and disruptions</p>

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A previous notification had earlier said that the temporary closure of the Elphinstone Bridge for the next two years will have a major impact on traffic and diverting traffic to other routes will require careful traffic management to avoid further congestion and disruptions

<p>It had said that if citizens have any objections regarding the draft notification for traffic management, they should send their objections on email ID addlep.traffic@mahapolice.gov before April 13</p>

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It had said that if citizens have any objections regarding the draft notification for traffic management, they should send their objections on email ID addlep.traffic@mahapolice.gov before April 13

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