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Mumbai: Rs 428-cr Santacruz-Chembur Link Road opens

Updated on: 18 April,2014 01:40 PM IST  | 
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After missing 12 deadlines, the Rs 428 crore SCLR is finally ready for commuters to commute; the new flyover will ease commuting woes between the eastern and western suburbs

Mumbai: Rs 428-cr Santacruz-Chembur Link Road opens

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After missing 12 deadlines, the Rs 428 crore Santacruz Chembur Link Road (SCLR) finally opened to traffic from today; while the opening is timed to perfection with days to go for polling, there was no fanfare or formal programme, as the code of conduct is in effect

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The MMRDA claims that the Rs 428 crore Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) will ease commuting woes between the eastern and western suburbs, ease traffic snarls at Amar Mahal Junction, Vakola, Sion and Kurla, and will also decongest the Eastern and Western Express Highways.


It is hoped that the R428 crore Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) will ease commuting woes between the eastern and western suburbs. Pics/Sayed Sameer Abedi



However, the lack of boards and direction signage may create chaos on the first day of its use. What may cause more inconvenience to motorists is the narrow stretch between the Kalina campus and CST junction.

 

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