Another 210 m long bridge crossing NH-48 in Gujarat is completed for Bullet Train Project
January 13, 2025
Gandhinagar: 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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