Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is set to initiate a re-tender process for the repair and redevelopment of Subhash Bridge after receiving only a single bid in the first round. The earlier tender, valued at Rs 232.80 crore, was issued on January 3 with a 21-day submission window. However, only one company, DR Agarwal, participated in the bidding process. Since competitive bidding is required for further evaluation, AMC now plans to invite fresh bids through a shorter tender ...Read More

Ahmedabad: In a big relief to commuters, travel on the Eastern Riverdrive road at Sabarmati Riverfront can be accessed seamlessly now as the stretch of Riverfront under Subhash Bridge is reopened for traffic. Eastern Riverdrive Road on Sabarmati Riverfront, passing under the Subhash Bridge, was shut with effect from December 4 last year for traffic due to the detection of the weak status of the 52-year-old Subhash Bridge. A diversion from Riverdrive East was given towards the Police Commis...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) today announced a comprehensive plan for the restoration of Subhash Bridge over the Sabarmati River, along with the construction of new 2-lane bridges on both sides of the existing bridge. The project has been designed keeping in mind the structural safety of the existing bridge, future traffic demand, and long-term usability, and will be implemented in two phases, the civic body said. Subhash Bridge is a vital link connecting the Ranip and Sha...Read More

Ahmedabad: A viral video has triggered an uproar amid the ongoing closure of the decades-old Subhash Bridge over the Sabarmati river in the city. In the video, pedestrians are seen using the bridge despite its closure since the evening of December 4, after cracks and ageing related issues were detected. Traffic movement was initially banned for five days from December 4 and later extended till December 25 as civic authorities carry out extensive technical inspections to determine the structural...Read More

Ahmedabad: Following concerns over structural deterioration in the decades-old Subhash Bridge (built in 1973), authorities have initiated an extensive technical inspection that will determine whether the bridge can be reopened to traffic after December 25. Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has engaged expert engineers and consultants to assess cracks and ageing issues that recently came to light. AMC had earlier announced a five-day closure of Subhash Bridge starting from Thursday evening, De...Read More