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L&T to build Chennai Metro s 12-km underground stretch at Corridor-III in 52 months
The tender to construct 12 km twin bored tunnels from Kellys to Taramani Road Junction also involves construction of diaphragm walls of station box and entry and exit structures of various stations.
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CHENNAI: Tenders are being finalised for the third and fourth corridor of Chennai Metro Rail with Larsen and Toubro planning to complete the 12 km underground stretch from Kellys Station to Taramani Road junction in approximately 52 months. Both the tenders are worth between Rs 2,500 to Rs 5,000 crore, spokesperson said.
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L&T arm bags contracts worth Rs 2,500-5,000 cr for Chennai Metro
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Mumbai, May 14 : The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro has secured orders worth Rs 2,500-5,000 crore from its heavy civil infrastructure business in India. It has secured an order from Chennai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (CMRL) to construct nearly 12 km Twin Bored tunnels from Kellys station to Taramani Road Junction station.
It also involves construction of diaphragm walls of station box and entry and exit structures of Chetpet Metro, Royapettah Government Hospital, Thiruvanmiyur Metro Stations and part diaphragm wall of Greenways Road Metro Station, including launching and retrieval shafts in these stations.
The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured large orders for its heavy civil infrastructure business in India.The business has secured an order from Chennai Metro Rail Corporation (CMRC) to construct nearly 12 km twin bored tunnels from Kellys station to Taramani Road Junction station. It also involves construction of diaphragm walls of station box and entry/exit structures of Chetpet Metro, Royapettah Govt. Hospital, Thiruvanmiyur Metro Stations and part diaphragm wall of Greenways Road Metro Station, including launching and retrieval shafts in these stations.
The business has also secured another order from CMRC to construct approx 8 Km of elevated viaduct with 9 elevated metro stations starting from Power House to Porur Junction including other associated works.
The construction arm of L&T has secured large orders from a prestigious Client for its Heavy Civil Infrastructure business in India.
The Business has secured an order from Chennai Metro Rail Corporation (CMRL) to construct nearly Twelve (12) km Twin Bored tunnels from Kellys station to Taramani Road Junction station. It also involves construction of diaphragm walls of station box and entry / exit structures of Chetpet Metro, Royapettah Govt. Hospital, Thiruvanmiyur Metro Stations and part diaphragm wall of Greenways Road Metro Station, including launching and retrieval shafts in these stations.
This underground Metro Rail tunnel package is a part of Corridor 3 of CMRL Phase-II Metro Rail Project and is to be constructed in approximately 52 months by using eight tunnel boring machines working simultaneously in various stretches of the project.