Metro-12 Work Triggers 26-Day Nocturnal Traffic Lockdown On Thane’s Kalyan-Shil Road: Plan Diversions
Commuters between Thane and Kalyan face night-time disruptions as Thane Traffic Police close parts of Kalyan-Shil Road for Metro-12 construction. Effective March 6–31, closures from 11:55 PM to 5:00 AM will rotate through Sonarpada, Vikramnagar, and Manpada Chowk in four phases. Authorities urge motorists to follow diversions and cooperate with on-site staff for safety.

Commuters traveling between Thane and Kalyan are advised to plan for significant nocturnal travel disruptions as the Thane Traffic Police implement strategic road closures on the Kalyan-Shil Road. | AI
Thane: Commuters traveling between Thane and Kalyan are advised to plan for significant nocturnal travel disruptions as the Thane Traffic Police implement strategic road closures on the Kalyan-Shil Road. These restrictions, effective from March 6 through March 31, 2026, are necessitated by critical construction phases of the Metro-12 corridor.
Massive Gantry Operations Prompt Full Roadway Shutdowns
To facilitate the installation of massive cement girders using heavy gantry machinery, authorities have mandated total road closures at specific segments between 11:55 PM and 5:00 AM. The work is being executed in four distinct phases:
Phase I (March 6–10): Diversions at Sonarpada (Pillar 180) via the DNS Chowk service road.
Phase II (March 11–18): Traffic halts at Vikramnagar (Pillar 105) with shifts to the service lane.
Phase III (March 19–25): Restrictions at Manpada Chowk (Pillar 200) with alternate route enforcement.
Phase IV (March 26–31): Final closures near Sonarpada (Pillar 146) via DNS Chowk.
Authorities Appeal for Public Cooperation During High-Altitude Lifts
The Thane Traffic Police have urged motorists to cooperate with on-site personnel and adhere to the advisory to ensure public safety. Officials emphasized that these late-night windows are essential to mitigate risks to both commuters and engineering crews during high-altitude heavy lifting operations.
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