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Massive 25,000 ton girder installed to connect Mumbai Coastal Road with Sea Link

The installation of the 136-metre-long bow-string-arch-type girder at Worli began at 2 am and was completed by 3.25 am, said BMC.

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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has successfully installed a massive 25,000-ton girder connecting the southbound lane of Mumbai Coastal Road to the Bandra Worli Sea Link. The civic body issued a statement announcing the achievement.

The installation of the 136-metre-long bow-string-arch-type girder at Worli began at 2 am and was completed by 3.25 am. This engineering feat is the first of its sort in India, involving installation at sea, reported PTI. 

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