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L&T bags contract for 133.45 km stretch of bullet train project

Infrastructure  -  Jul 24,2023  - 

The Mumbai Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project's 135.45 km section MAHSR - C3 package will be built by L&T's Heavy Civil Infrastructure company, according to a formal award from the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL).

Construction of viaducts, stations, significant river bridges, depots, tunnels, earth structures, stations, and other auxiliary works are all included in the MAHSR - C3 package's scope.

The about 508-kilometer Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project, commonly known as the MAHSR Bullet Train Project, will travel through the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and 4.3 kilometres of the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli. There will be 12 stations along the way.

Upon completion, the High-Speed Rail will operate at a speed of 320 Kmph, covering the entire distance in approximately 2 hours with limited stops and in 3 hours with all stops.

S V Desai, Whole Time Director & Senior Executive Vice President (Civil Infrastructure) said “This is the second largest package which L&T has won in this prestigious MAHSR project, and we are humbled by the trust reposed in us by our client, NHSRCL. By deploying state-of-the-art construction methods and extensive digital technologies, we will endeavor to complete this project, leveraging the experience from other MAHSR packages that we are currently executing.”

Company : L&T (Larsen & Toubro)