Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL):
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), also named Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, India’s longest sea bridge covering 21.8 km (16.5 km over the sea), has been inaugurated and is open for public commute.
- The bridge is expected to witness over 70,000 vehicles daily, improving connectivity between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
- It is the longest sea bridge in India (World’s 10th longest sea bridge)
- It is expected to alleviate traffic congestion, promote economic development, and reduce travel time between Sewri and Chirle to just 15 to 20 minutes.
- Fuel, transportation costs & 1 hour travel time will be saved
- 1st project in Indiawith an open road tolling system.
- For the first time in India, Orthotropic steel deck technology used