Mumbai Trans Harbour Link: 5 Fascinating Facts About The New Sea Link In Mumbai

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link

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Commonly Known Info

[{"selector":"#anim-03227653-7088-42ab-9cf9-91217dfa60d1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] You might already know that it’s the longest sea bridge in India and that it has six lanes. Credits: Internal

Interesting Facts About MTHL

[{"selector":"#anim-1cbed48d-f54a-4720-a3fe-f66046439861 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] But here are five other interesting facts about this architectural marvel in Mumbai. Credits: Internal

1. Bigger Than Bandra-Worli Sea Link

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2. Use Of Reinforcement Steel

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3. Use Of Structural Steel

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4. View Of Elephanta Caves

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5. Open Road Tolling System

[{"selector":"#anim-079331a9-d489-4e20-b23c-43729e22f808 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This is the 1st time that an open road tolling system will be used in India. This means you won’t have to halt to pay the toll! The process will be automatic! Credits: Internal

[{"selector":"#anim-3e166e8d-7ba3-449f-a061-8551608df702 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] When are you going for a drive on MTHL? Credits: Internal