Western Railway to demolish Lower Parel ROB

Mumbai | Monday | 23rd July, 2018

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"We received a letter from the Western Railway about shutting down this ROB in Lower Parel. It has been found that the cross girders of this Lower Parel ROB are highly corroded and needs to be replaced. This ROB is skewed by 64 degrees as it crosses tracks near Lower Parel station as it connects Currey Road ROB on one end and other leads to Phoenix Mall. All those who have their offices in Lower Parel, Worli, Currey Road, Elphinstone Road and Mahalaxmi and travel by road to reach there, be prepared for a terrible week ahead. Ravinder Bhakar, Chief PRO, Western Railway said: "After inspection on July 17, IIT Bombay submitted a preliminary report to close this bridge immediately..