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The much awaited infrastructure masterpiece, the Bandra-Worli Sea Link , was finally connected on Tuesday afternoon. The sea link may be opened to traffic by June as the contractor expects the entire work to be finished by May-end.

Rs 1 lakh. That’s what a day’s shooting at the Bandra Worli Sea Link will cost. The shiny new bridge has been on the radar of many aBollywood producer and now that it’s been thrown open to the public, lights, camera, action will follow.
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After almost five years of delay and disputes, the Bandra-Worli Sea Link is all set to open on Tuesday with United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi slated to open the cable-stayed bridge built by Hindustan Construction Company (HCC).

After years of delays and legal wrangling, India's first "sea bridge" opens to traffic this week, aiming to ease chronic congestion on Mumbai's notoriously choked roads.

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The city's transport system will get a major boost with Rs 1300 crore Bandra Worli Sea Link is all set to be commissioned by Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) by May end.

The engineering marvel Bandra-Worli sea link, which opens on June 30, is likely to consume 1,000 Kw power a day, enought to meet the electricity requirement to 100 households.

An M.T.A. construction truck struck an overhead road sign on the Queens-bound plaza of the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge at 1:10 p.m. on Friday, causing the steel sign structure to come crashing down on all six lanes and injuring two people who were on the truck, according to M.T.A. Bridges and Tunnels. The accident, which did not injure other passengers, the agency said, forced the immediate closure of the bridge. Cars were being rerouted to the Throgs Neck or Robert F. Kennedy Bridges just before the onslaught of Friday afternoon traffic.

Two tie rods came loose from the Bay Bridge at 5:30pm today, falling onto the upper level of the bridge where one person was injured and three cars were hit. The upper and lower levels have both been closed to traffic and a construction team is currently at work on the bridge.

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