Goregaon Mulund Link Road Project Advances as Tunnel Boring Machines Arrive

The Goregaon Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project in Mumbai is progressing steadily, with excavation for the launching shaft of its twin 5.3-km tunnels nearing completion in Goregaon. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has received all components of the two tunnel boring machines (TBMs), with assembly of the first TBM set to begin by March 10 and tunnelling expected to start by June 2026. The project aims to improve east-west connectivity and is targeted for completion by December 2028.