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Work on the country’s first urban tunnel begins in Mumbai, Orange Gate to Marine Drive will be connected in 10 minutes.
Samira Vishwas | December 3, 2025 10:24 PM CST

in mumbai Country’s first urban tunnel The construction work started on Wednesday. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated this ambitious project and pressed the button to start the work on it. After this tunnel is built East and West Mumbai Traveling between cities will now become easier and faster than before.

According to the project, Orange Gate to Marine Drive Now only the journey till 10 minutes Can be completed in. This tunnel will prove to be a game changer in reducing the traffic jam problem of Mumbai and facilitating ease of movement in the city. Its construction will see another major infrastructure update in Mumbai after projects like Worli Sea Link, Atal Setu and Coastal Road.

Purpose of this urban tunnel East and West Mumbai To connect, so that passengers and drivers can save time. According to experts, such tunnel projects are an effective means of traffic management in big cities. In a busy and congested city like Mumbai, this project will help in simplifying the lives of the citizens and reducing the pressure on traffic.

Chief Minister Fadnavis said that this tunnel will prove to be a new milestone in the development journey of Mumbai. He said that this project will play an important role in reducing traffic jams in the city and making Mumbai a smart city. Along with this, he said that this tunnel will be built keeping the environment in mind and environmental standards will be completely followed during the construction work.

The project will be constructed under high technical standards and latest engineering methods. The tunnel has been designed as per the existing road network and traffic pattern of the city. During construction, special care will be taken of modern facilities like security, lighting and ventilation.

Experts say that after the construction of this tunnel Mumbai Coastal Road Project, Atal Setu and Worli Sea Link Together with this, it can completely change the traffic system of the city. This will not only save time in daily commute but will also make the city’s logistics and transportation system more effective.

Every information and update to this project will be important for the citizens and traffic experts of Mumbai. Information on progress and timelines of construction work will be released regularly so that citizens can benefit from it.

This urban tunnel project in Mumbai A historic step towards city development planning and modernity. It is being believed. After the construction of this tunnel, Mumbai’s traffic network will become even more organized and safe, and travel from East to West Mumbai will be faster and easier than before.


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