New Sahar Elevated Road – Get, Set,Go… Starts from WEH at Hanuman Road,Vileparle.

With the inauguration of the Sahar Elevated Road in Mumbai,on 12th february 2014 it’s time to get-set-go from the Western Express Highway (WEH), a major north-south 8-10 lane arterial road in the city, to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA).

The signal-free elevated road starts from WEH at Hanuman road junction, Vile Parle (East) and reaches directly to T2. Hence, a distance of about 4-5 km from WEH to the airport, which requires about 40-45 minutes, can now be met in 4-5 minutes.

The new elevated road Dressed with palm trees and shurbs on either sides is 2.20 km long and 27.5 m wide providing three lanes each for up and down traffic. There are two lanes each joining the elevated road from southern and northern side, and three lanes from T2 to proceed towards the southern and northern side via WEH.

After prevailing over all the hurdles and stumbling blocks, the Rs 400.77 crore Sahar Elevated Road will ease traffic congestion on the WEH and more importantly at the Andheri-Kurla Road Junction.