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Ghodbunder Road Gets 17,000 Crore Super Tunnel – Commute Cuts

Published: July 07, 2026 | Category: Thane Real Estate News
Ghodbunder Road Gets 17,000 Crore Super Tunnel – Commute Cuts

Say goodbye to Ghodbunder gridlock! The new tunnel and elevated road will cut travel times by up to 30 minutes, giving local buyers a fresh boost.

Key points at a glance

  • 🚧 17,036 crore earmarked for tunnel & elevated road linking Gaimukh to Bhayandar
  • 🛤️ 5‑km tunnel plus 2‑km elevated stretch on Ghodbunder Road
  • ⏱️ Commute times could drop by 25‑30 minutes for Thane commuters
  • 📈 Property prices along the corridor expected to rise 10‑15% post‑completion
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Investment Size

₹17,036 crore earmarked for tunnel and elevated road linking Gaimukh with Bhayandar. Expected completion by 2025.

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Key Route

Ghodbunder Road – the main artery between Thane and Mumbai, now with a 5‑km tunnel and 2‑km elevated stretch.

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Regulatory

Project follows RERA guidelines, with transparent land acquisition and contractor accountability.

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What actually happened?

A 17,036‑crore project was cleared by the Maharashtra Government in 2023 to build a tunnel from Gaimukh to Bhayandar and an elevated road on Ghodbunder Road. Construction began in late 2023 and is slated for completion in 2025.

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What it means for buyers

Reduced travel time on Ghodbunder Road means better access to Mumbai and Thane hubs. Property values along the corridor are projected to climb 10‑15% as connectivity improves. Investors can expect higher rental yields from commercial and residential plots in the upgraded zone.

What to watch next

Monitoring of traffic patterns post‑completion to gauge real‑world impact. Potential for further upgrades, such as dedicated bus lanes and smart traffic solutions, is under review. B.response to RERA compliance audits will ensure continued transparency and investor confidence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. When will the tunnel and elevated road be completed?
Construction started in late 2023 with a target completion year of 2025.
2. Will the project affect property prices in Thane?
Yes, improved connectivity is expected to lift property prices along the corridor by 10‑15%.
3. Is the project compliant with RERA standards?
The project follows RERA guidelines, ensuring transparent land acquisition and contractor accountability.