Summary:
The work for the Diva railway flyover bridge is set to start by October this year. "We have issued tenders for the railway flyover and the work will start from October," says Pravin Papalkar, executive engineer, Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC). Moreover, the Diva level crossing gate is opened 63 times a day resulting in train delays. Once built, the bridge is expected to provide relief to motorists as well as improve the frequency of local trains from Diva. "The flyover will also improve the frequency of local trains from Diva station as well as general suburban trains which pass through," says Shrikant Shinde, Member of Parliament, Kalyan..