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Another 210 m long bridge crossing NH-48 in Gujarat is completed for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project

Posted On: 13 JAN 2025 8:01PM by PIB Ahmedabad

A 210 m long PSC (Pre-stressed concrete) bridge designed to cross over National Highway-48 (Delhi-Chennai) at Dabhan village, near Nadiad, Kheda district, Gujarat is completed on 9th January 2025.

The bridge comprises of 72 precast segments with four spans of configuration 40m + 65m + 65m + 40m and was built using  Balanced Cantilever Method, which is ideal for larger spans. This newly completed bridge is situated between Anand and Ahmedabad Bullet Train stations.

Details of completed bridges on NH-48

Sr. No.

Length of the bridge

(in meters)

Span Configuration

Bullet Train Stations

District

Completed On

4th PSC Bridge

210

Four spans of configuration 40m + 65m + 65m + 40m

Between Anand & Ahmedabad

Kheda

9th January 2025

3rd PSC Bridge

210

Four spans of configuration 40m + 65m + 65m + 40m

Between Vapi & Bilimora

Valsad

2nd January 2025

2nd PSC Bridge

210

Four spans of configuration 40m + 65m + 65m + 40m

Between Surat & Bilimora

Navsari

1st October 2024

1st PSC Bridge

260

Four spans of configuration 50m + 80m + 80m + 50m

Between Surat & Bilimora

Navsari

18th August 2024

Project status as on 11th Jan 2025

  • 253 km of viaduct, 290 km of girder casting and 358 km of pier work completed
  • Bridges on 13 rivers and five steel bridges completed
  • Noise barriers have been installed over a stretch of approx. 112 km
  • Track construction work has commenced at multiple locations in Gujarat
  • The work on 21 km tunnel between BKC and Thane in Maharashtra is under construction.
  • Seven mountain tunnels are under construction in Palghar district, Maharashtra through NATM. One mountain tunnel in Valsad district, Gujarat is already completed

 


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