Updated On: 29 March, 2025 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to Western Railway’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Vineet Abhishek, the previous FOB was closed for reconstruction on June 10, 2023, due to corrosion concerns

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In a major infrastructure upgrade aimed at enhancing commuter safety and convenience, Western Railway has reopened the newly reconstructed South Foot Over Bridge (FOB) at Mahim station. The bridge, which connects platforms 1 and 2, was officially commissioned and opened for public use after extensive redevelopment.
According to Western Railway’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Vineet Abhishek, the previous FOB was closed for reconstruction on June 10, 2023, due to corrosion concerns. In its place, a modern, high-strength stainless steel bridge has been built, significantly improving durability and safety for passengers.