Work begins on ₹2100-cr Kharghar-Turbhe link road
Hindustan TimesNavi Mumbai: Work has commenced on the ₹2099-crore Kharghar-Turbhe Tunnel Link Road, which will cut the travel time between Turbhe and Kharghar from the present 40 minutes to 10 minutes and reduce congestion on the busy Sion-Panvel highway. The road will start from Turbhe, run alongside the Sion-Panvel highway till Juinagar railway station, then course through Kharghar hill before ending at Central Park in Kharghar. The road will also provide excellent connectivity to the Atal Setu and the upcoming Navi Mumbai airport,” said an official from City and Industrial Development Corporation, the nodal agency for the project. The road will start from Turbhe, run alongside the Sion-Panvel highway till Juinagar railway station, then course through two unidirectional tunnels through Kharghar hill before ending at a 30-metre road near the Central Park junction in Kharghar.