Atal Bihari Vajpayee Smruti Nhava Sheva Atal Setu

He first inaugurated the Rs 17,840 crore Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, also called the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, which will cut the distance between Mumbai and the satellite city of Navi Mumbai from some hours to 15-20 minutes, in the process boosting development in the region, which houses a mega port and also an upcoming international airport.

Atal Setu: The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link will be Mumbai's game-changer | Navi Mumbai in 20 mins

The 'Atal Setu', also known as the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, is a monumental engineering feat and India's longest sea bridge. With construction costs amounting to roughly Rs 18,000 crore, the bridge spans over 21.8 km, with 16.5 km covering the sea and 5.5 km on the land. The foundation for this project was laid in December 2016, and construction began in April 2018. Spanning from Sewri in Mumbai to Nhava Sheva in Uran taluka, Raigad district, this bridge is endowed with unparalleled features. Upon completion, this bridge will significantly reduce the travel time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, shrinking it from two hours to a mere 20 minutes. The 'Atal Setu' is an engineering masterpiece, watch the video know more about its unique features.

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate India's longest sea bridge 'Atal Setu' today

The construction of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari - Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, formerly known as the Mumbai Transharbour Link (MTHL), is in line with the government's vision to improve ease of mobility.

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Atal Setu inauguration: A journey to India’s longest sea bridge

The 22 km-long, six-lane bridge includes a 16.5 km-long sea link and 5.5 km via ducts on land.

Atal Setu inauguration tomorrow. Take a look India's longest sea bridge

The construction of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari - Nhava Sheva Atal Setu, formerly known as the Mumbai Transharbour Link (MTHL), is in line with the government's vision to improve ease of mobility

Bandra Sealink is now Veer Savarkar Setu, Trans Harbour is Atal Bihari Vajpayee Smruti Nhava Sheva Atal Setu

The Veer Savarkar Setu is named after late VD Savarkar, a Hindutva ideologue as announced by the Maharashtra Chief Minister Ekanth Shinde on Savarkar’s birth anniversary on May 28.