Where are the exit and entry points of the eastern express highway and eastern freeway? Mumbai is the biggest city in India that contribute to the GDP. It is the best island city that has seen a huge growth in infrastructure in recent years. These infrastructure projects will provide a facelift to Mumbai and increase its economic growth.
The Navi Mumbai International Airport, Mumbai Metros, Mumbai trans harbor link (MTHL), and Coastal Road Project are some prominent names of Mumbai city. Moreover, there are some highways also that act as the backbone of Mumbai and connect it to various parts of the city. The two main highways, The Eastern Express Highway and the Eastern Freeway make it easier for people to travel.
Eastern Express Highway
The Eastern Express Highway of Mumbai is called also known as EEH. It is the long 23.55km highway that begins at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. The best thing is that this highway connects all the major suburbs of North Mumbai to it. It comprises 6 lanes and helps to link with the National Highway 3.
Eastern Express Highway is cut by The Sion-Panvel Highway at the RCF junction and links to the various areas of Mumbai city. Eastern express highway is known as the Dr. Ambedkar Road among people.
Eastern Freeway
Eastern Freeway is known as the Vilasrao Deshmukh Eastern Freeway officially. It spans 16.8km. This controlled-access and high-speed highway starts from Orange Gate and end at the Eastern Express Highway.
This Mumbai highway is built by the Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). It is financed by the Central Government. The best thing is that there are a total of 9 entry-exit ramps that are equipped with seismic arresters and able to bear earthquakes of 7.5 Richter scale.
Entry and exit points of the eastern freeway:
- Port road near dockyard road and Nawab tank is used for exit only
- The orange gate is used as the entry and exit points
- Bhakti Park is used as exit and entry points
- Sewri station is used as entry and exit points
- Shivaji Chowk is used as entry and exit points
- Reay Road is used only for entry
- RCF Junction and Mysore colony is used as entry and exit points
- Ghatkopar is used as entry and exit points
- Govandi is also used for both entry and exit
Effects on the Real Estate Market
Improved connectivity because of the upcoming infrastructure projects has gained positive effects on the real estate market when we talk about the residential sector. Such infrastructure projects not only help to reduce the travel time for Mumbaikars but also help to boost the value proposition of real estate properties in these areas.
Conclusion
Infrastructure projects such as the eastern express highway and eastern freeway have improved connectivity, reduced traffic, reduced the time from traveling, and increased the value proposition of Mumbai city.
