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Civic officials say a major part of the girder will be complete by the time Central Railway pulls down the bridge in November, thus speeding the process
Mumbai updates: Historic Carnac Bunder bridge to go under construction this November
The bridge was constructed in 1868-69, providing access to the dockside. It was declared unsafe in 2014, but since the construction of the 150 years old Hancock bridge, located between Sandhurst road and Byculla was in pipeline, the BMC had to put the plans on hold.
In view of above diversions there shall be no parking on P.D'mello Road, S.V.P. Road Y.M.Road, Mohammad Ali Road and Pohamal Junction at both south and north bound to Himalaya Junction, the notification issued by Mumbai Traffic Police said
Joints, columns, bearings, almost every part of the structure are corroded or cracked; the bridge should have been demolished long ago, as per IIT-B study