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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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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)
 Last month, a similar bridge was completed at the northern end, improving accessibility to the stadium from both sides

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 Last month, a similar bridge was completed at the northern end, improving accessibility to the stadium from both sides

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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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

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 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

The new bridge will enhance pedestrian connectivity amid the ongoing IPL season

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The new bridge will enhance pedestrian connectivity amid the ongoing IPL season

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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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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