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IN PHOTOS: Days after its closure, Elphinstone Bridge in Mumbai excavated

Updated On: 26 September, 2025 10:16 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Days after its clousure, the Elphinstone Bridge in central Mumbai has excavated. Pics/Ashish Raje

Excavation work began at the Elphinstone Bridge as part of its reconstruction. Pics/Ashish Raje

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Excavation work began at the Elphinstone Bridge as part of its reconstruction. Pics/Ashish Raje
The new bridge that will take its place will be a double-decker bridge as planned by the civic authorities 

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The new bridge that will take its place will be a double-decker bridge as planned by the civic authorities 

The first tier will be catering to East-West connectivity between Prabhadevi and Parel

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The first tier will be catering to East-West connectivity between Prabhadevi and Parel

The second tier linking Atal Setu with the Mumbai Coastal Road

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The second tier linking Atal Setu with the Mumbai Coastal Road

After days of demolition works at the bridge, the structure has been rendered unusable, cutting off both vehicular and pedestrian access

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After days of demolition works at the bridge, the structure has been rendered unusable, cutting off both vehicular and pedestrian access

The Elphinstone Bridge was one of Mumbai’s oldest surviving British-era bridges

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The Elphinstone Bridge was one of Mumbai’s oldest surviving British-era bridges

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