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Delhi CM lays foundation for foot over bridge for soldiers: 'Their comfort our top priority'

September 28, 2025 1:27 am

The CM said the bridge will finally give soldiers a safe and smooth way to cross, ending the daily difficulties they face while commuting and training

Delhi: PWD plans to build 21 new foot over bridges across Capital

May 14, 2025 9:39 am

Asked about several existing FOBs not being used by pedestrians, an official said, "Many FOBs are not used by pedestrians. They instead prefer to cross the road, taking risks"

Bengaluru: Foot overbridge linking Yeshwantpur metro, railway stations to come up soon to ease commuter woes

January 07, 2021 8:15 am

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) officials said tenders have been invited to construct seven FOBs in the city, including in five other locations, at an estimated cost of Rs 12.15 crore.

Mumbai foot overbridge collapse: Company that audited bridge booked, two civic officials suspended

March 16, 2019 4:48 am

The civic body also de-empanelled the company from its structural auditors list and issued a showcause notice for blacklisting it and further preventing it from undertaking structural audit work.

Mumbai: Foot overbridge closed at Kandivali station, sparks stampede fear

April 15, 2018 3:42 am

Commuters maintained there is an excessive rush on the narrow stairway and escalators on the alternate northern bridge during peak hours, which can possibly lead to a stampede-like situation.

Decongesting FOBs: ‘Bifurcated staircases’ at six stations

March 13, 2018 3:46 am

The railways have approved the drawings of the bridge. While technical clearances for the design is awaited, it is expected to be in within a month, officials said. The cost of these bridges would depend upon the facilities to be provided on each bridge.

After foot overbridges, commuters demand decongestion on railway platforms

February 10, 2018 3:23 am

“We want to see subways replace the existing bridges as that can handle bigger crowds. There must be a proper way in which bridges are being planned at the location,” Satyen Mehta, a railway commuter said.

Yet to receive technical designs for FOBs, Railways raises concern over Army meeting deadline

December 13, 2017 2:38 am

The Army is set to submit the designs of two bridges — corrected version of Parel-Elphinstone bridge and Currey Road station — by Wednesday to the Railways.

Foot over-bridge with modern amenities inaugurated at Borivali railway station

November 10, 2015 5:07 am

Suresh Prabhu says Rs 10,000 crore to be invested in projects in Mumbai.

No FOBs in Cotton Green railway station, passengers risk lives to move from one platform to other

April 08, 2015 3:22 am

A study report by the ORF revealed that the railways had witnessed 36,125 deaths between 2001 and 2010.

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