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IN PHOTOS: Excavation work begins at Elphinstone Road in Mumbai
Updated On: 20 May, 2026 05:03 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Demolition work at Haji Noorani Chawl near Elphinstone Bridge has begun as excavation gathers pace for Mumbai’s Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector project. The dismantling of the 125-year-old bridge marks a key step in reshaping the city’s traffic network and boosting infrastructure connectivity (Pics/Ashish Raje)

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The excavation work is being carried for Mumbai’s Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector project
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The Historic Elphinstone Bridge on Wednesday entered demolition phase after permanent closure, marking a major step in Mumbai’s infrastructure transformation

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Transformation underway at Elphinstone Road as excavation marks the start of a new elevated link reshaping Mumbai’s traffic network
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As redevelopment work begins around the iconic Elphinstone Road overbridge; residents and commuters in South Mumbai faces minor inconveniences

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Heavy machinery deployed at Prabhadevi to clear the site for the elevated corridor connecting the Sea Link, Coastal Road, and Atal Setu
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The dismantling of the 125-year-old Elphinstone Bridge signals a major infrastructure upgrade for central Mumbai

