India, June 25 -- Traffic on the three-lane, 615-metre Vikhroli bridge, which connects the LBS Marg with the Eastern Express Highway (EEH), has surged since it was opened around two weeks ago. But commuters are already complaining about a fresh set of problems including extremely slow-moving traffic on the bridge, winding traffic jams on approach roads and chaos at the eastern end of the bridge, located close to a junction that connects various neighbourhoods in Vikhroli with the EEH and the railway station. Concerns are also rife over the design of the bridge, which has several speedbreakers and no median to separate vehicles headed in opposite directions.

Traffic snarls are common at the western-end of the bridge which links up with LB...