The Democracy News :- Mumbai Gokhale Bridge, which connects Andheri East and Andheri West. D. The work of connecting the Barfiwala flyover is in the final stage and business will start from these two islands on July 1.
After the reconstruction of the Gokhale Bridge, the Mumbai Municipal Corporation lately completed the grueling task of lifting the portion of the Barfiwala Bridge by a jack and connecting it to the resemblant position of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Flyover to bridge the gap between the Barfiwala Bridge and the Gokhale Bridge.
After the completion of the concretisation work, the business between Juhu and Andheri will be proceeded from Barfiwala ground on July 1. One side of the Gokhale ground was opened on February 26. still, the position of Barfiwala ground and Gokhale ground in Andheri west had gone up. thus, the ground had to be closed. The Mumbai Municipal Corporation was also criticised for the gap between the two islands.
The communal administration took the help of IIT Bombay and VJTI to connect Gokhale ground and Barfiwala ground. According to the report, the work of levelling the position by pulling some corridor of the ground by installing jacks to connect the two islands is presently underway. The design is listed to be completed by June- end.
The work of Gokhale ground is being carried out under the supervision of Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute(VJTI) and specialized adviser from the Mumbai Municipal Corporation. The external administration has assured that the work is going on as per schedule and business will start easily on these two islands from July 1. In this work. D. The portion of the Barfiwala flyover has been raised to 1,397 mm on one side and 650 mm on the other.
The micro-level planning and inexhaustible sweats that have been going on for nearly the last two months for this connection have been successful in this important phase. A many days agone, Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani had audited the work. fresh External Commissioner (systems) Abhijit Bangar had given instructions to complete these workshop within the quested time.
After the work of concretization of the stitching needed for the connection of the two islands, it was anticipated and necessary that there would be no rain for the coming six hours.
Still, due to lack of rain, the construction work couldn't be completed. Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute(VJTI) The grueling task was carried out under the supervision of specialized advisers Structronics Consulting masterminds. After this work, the stability test i.e.' cargo test' will be done on the ground within a period of 24 hours. The ground will also be opened to business.