Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor completes 50 km of viaduct work

In a major announcement on Monday the Western Railways said that the MumbaiAhmedabad High Speed Rail MAHSR corridor completed 50 km of viaduct and 180 km of pier worksIn a statement the Western Railway shared the project completion detailsIt said thatMAHSR project status as on April 22 20231 Project Progress in Gujaratbull The project achieved another milestone of cumulative 50 km launching of Full Span and Segmental Girders for viaductbull 5016 km of viaduct is completed which includes 91 km of continuous viaduct near Vadodara and 4106 km erected at different locationsbull Pile has been cast over a length of 2858 km Foundation over 2159 km and Piers have been constructed over a stretch of 1824 kmbull Girder Casting ndash 1882 No of girders adding up to over 753 kms have been castbull Construction work have started in full swing all along the alignment passing through 8 districts of Gujarat amp DNHbull The works on 8 HSR Stations from Vapi to Sabarmati are under various stages of construction bull Rail Level slab of 250 m at Surat 150 m at Anand and 50 m at Bilimora HSR stations have been castbull AnandNadiad HSR station is the first station on MAHSR corridor to complete the concourse level first level of the station of 425 m longbull Concourse level slab of 60 m at Ahmedabad and 300 m at Surat HSR stations have been castbull Bridge Works on important rivers viz Narmada Tapti Mahi and Sabarmati is in progress Par River Bridge is the first river bridge completed in January 2023bull 100 per cent contracts for Civil Bridges amp Track for construction of viaduct bridges stations and track for the entire 352 kms alignment passing through 8 districts of Gujarat amp DNH have been awarded over the period of 2 years First civil contract C4 package for MAHSR was awarded on 28th October 2020Also Read Western Railway to run summer special trains between Bandra and Gandhidham2 Land Acquisition StatusOverall 9917 per centGujarat 9891 per centDNH 100 per centMaharashtra 9975 per cent3 Tender Status in Maharashtra Mumbai HSR Station MAHSR Package C1ndash Contract agreement was signed on 20th March 2023 Construction of 21 km tunnel between Mumbai HSR Station and Shilphata including 7 km undersea tunnel MAHSR Package C2 ndash Financial bids were opened on 6th April 2023 Remaining 135 km alignment in Maharashtra including 3 nos of stations ie Thane Virar amp Boisar MAHSR Package C3 ndash Technical bids were opened on 12th April 2023