January 29, 2021
E5 Series Shinkansen (Japan’s Bullet Train), which will be modified for use as rolling stock of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor project - PTI
E5 Series Shinkansen (Japan’s Bullet Train), which will be modified for use as rolling stock of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor project - PTI×
The order is to procure, fabricate, assemble, paint and transport 28 bridges
The Heavy Civil Infrastructure business of L&T Construction has secured a contract for building 28 steel bridges for the proposed bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
The order, worth about ₹ 1,000 crore to ₹2,500 crore, involves procurement, fabricate, assemble, paint and transport 28 bridges steel truss superstructures with bearings to various sites that will cross over roads/ rivers/ railway lines and other structures, said the company.
Updated Jan 25, 2021 | 23:13 IST
It is estimated that about 70,000 MT of steel will be used for the fabrication of these bridges and Indian steel industries and their allied supply chains will get a big boost, NHSRCL said. Bullet train project: Consortium of L&T, Japanese firm bags Rs 1,390 crore contract for steel bridges
A consortium of construction major Larsen and Toubro and Japanese IHI Infrastructure Systems on Monday bagged the Rs 1,390-crore contract for procurement and fabrication of 28 steel bridges for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor, the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited said.
These bridges will be built over railway lines, rivers, highways, roads and other structures, it said in a statement.
Bullet train project: Consortium of L&T, Japanese firm bags Rs 1,390 crore contact for steel bridges
The NHSRCL has already awarded civil contracts for the construction of 64 per cent of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) Corridor alignment which includes a train depot at Surat, a mountain tunnel of 350 metre and five HSR stations Vapi, Billimora, Surat, Bharuch and Anand/Nadiad. PTI
Bullet train
A consortium of construction major Larsen and Toubro and Japanese IHI Infrastructure Systems on Monday bagged the Rs 1,390-crore contract for procurement and fabrication of 28 steel bridges for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor, the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited said. These bridges will be built over railway lines, rivers, highways, roads and other structures, it said in a statement.
Bullet train project: L&T-IHI Infrastructure systems wins contract for 28 steel bridges
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Bullet Train. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Jan 25 : The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has awarded a contract for procurement and fabrication of 28 steel bridges to L&T-IHI Infrastructure Systems consortium worth Rs 1,390 crore for crossing over railway lines, rivers, highways, roads and other structures for the ambitious 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor, officials said on Monday.
An NHSRCL official in a statement said that the contract worth Rs 1,390 crore has been awarded to Larson & Toubro - IHI Infrastructure Systems (consortium), which is a consortium between Indian and Japanese companies.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Seven Indian Companies Willing To Construct Undersea Tunnel Of The Corridor
A bullet train (Photo via NHRSCL Website)
At least seven Indian companies have shown interest for the construction of the undersea tunnel for the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor during the pre-bidding stage, officials said on Sunday.
A National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) official told IANS, Seven Indian companies had participated in pre bid meeting for constructing the undersea tunnel of the corridor.
The official said that the tender for the construction of the tunnel has been floated and bids are invited till February 19, 2021.