How India's Longest Bridge Will Change Mumbai's Life

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, India's longest sea bridge.

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The bridge has been named Atal Setu, honouring the late former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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The 21.8-kilometre long bridge connects Sewri in Mumbai to Nhava Sheva in Raigad district.

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Commuters will be able to travel from Mumbai to Pune in just 90 minutes using the bridge.

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The project cost Rs 18,000 crore and is expected to cater to around 70,000 vehicles daily.

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Motorists will be allowed to travel at a maximum speed of 100 kmph on the Atal Setu.

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Heavy vehicles, motorcycles, autorickshaws, and tractors are not permitted on the sea bridge.

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The lights used in Atal Setu do not disturb the aquatic environment.

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