Western Express Highway Ali Yavar Jung Marg पश्चिम द्रुतगती महामार्ग | |
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Western Express Highway marked in Red on Mumbai area map | |
![]() Western Express Highway at Bandra | |
Route information | |
Maintained by MMRDA,[1] MSRDC | |
Length | 25.33 km (15.74 mi) |
Major junctions | |
North end | NH48 in Mira Road |
Veer Savarkar Road and General AK Vaidya Marg in Goregaon JVLR in Jogeshwari SCLR in Santacruz Andheri-Kurla Road in Andheri Sahar Road in Andheri SEAR in Vile Parle SV Road in Bandra | |
South end | Bandra–Worli Sea Link |
Location | |
Country | India |
States | Maharashtra |
Districts | Mumbai Suburban |
Major cities | Mumbai |
Highway system | |
The Western Express Highway, abbreviated to WEH (officially Ali Yavar Jung Marg after the former Governor of Maharashtra),[2] is a major north–south 8-10 lane arterial road in Mumbai, India, stretching from the suburb of Mira Road to Bandra. The 25.33 km (15.74 mi)[3] highway begins near the Mahim Creek and extends to the Kashimira in the northern limit of the city till it connects National Highway 48 at Ghodbunder village. The road connects the city of Mumbai to its suburbs, including the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.