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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai`s Wankhede Stadium gets new south-end bridge
Updated On: 20 April, 2025 06:51 PM IST | Divya Nair
The construction of yet another foot overbridge to access Wankhede Stadium reached a milestone on Saturday night, with five steel girders placed over all the operational tracks (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)
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The construction of yet another foot overbridge to access Wankhede Stadium reached a milestone on Saturday night, with five steel girders placed over all the operational tracks (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)
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Last month, a similar bridge was completed at the northern end, improving accessibility to the stadium from both sides
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According to a Western Railway (WR) spokesperson, five steel girders, each spanning 41.80 metres, were launched for the Wankhede South foot overbridge between Churchgate and Marine Lines
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The entire operation was carried out in just three hours, between 1.15 am and 4.15 am on April 20, using a 700-metric-tonne road crane, the Western Railway official said
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The new bridge will enhance pedestrian connectivity amid the ongoing IPL season
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The newly built bridge is expected to streamline pedestrian movement around Wankhede Stadium, particularly on match days, reducing congestion and ensuring a smoother experience for visitors
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