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Media Brief: Completion of 75 Kms of Pier Work on MAHSR Corridor

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Salient Features of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor

-    Total length of the corridor: 508.17 KM
-    Maximum Operational Speed: 320 Kmph
-    Time Taken: 
        o    2.07 hours (limited stops)
        o    2.58 hours (all stops)
-    Total number of Stations: 12
        o    Gujarat: 8
        o    Maharashtra: 4
-    Stations in Gujarat: Vapi, Bilimora, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand/Nadiad, Ahmedabad and Sabarmati
-    Stations in Maharashtra: Mumbai (BKC), Thane, Virar and Boisar
-    Number of Depots: 3 
        o    Gujarat: 2 (Surat & Sabarmati)
        o    Maharashtra: 1 (Thane)
-    Operational Control Center: Sabarmati
    
-    Land Acquisition Status: 
    Gujarat: Already Acquired 98.81%
    Dadra Nagar Haveli: 100%
  Maharashtra: Already Acquired – 72.25%   (Pvt.-92.8%; Govt.-92.28%; Forest-Nil)

Project Update in Gujarat State and DNH

•    In Gujarat and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, 100% of Civil and Track contracts for construction of the route i.e. 352 Kms have been awarded to Indian Contractors.
•    The works on Piles, Foundations, Piers, Pier Caps, casting & erection of Girders for Viaduct & Stations have started in full swing along the alignment passing through 8 districts of Gujarat. 

•    Construction work of Piles, Pile Caps, Open Foundations, Well Foundations, Piers, Pier Caps is in progress in 180 km length. 

•    Viaduct - Substructure: Till date, 157.8 km Piling, 88.4 km Foundation and 75.1 km Pier work has been completed

•    Special Bridges:

    Crossings over National & State Highways, Irrigation Canals and Railways, will be bridged by long span Steel structures. Test Fabrication has been completed in 4 workshops and actual fabrication is in progress.

    Bridge Works on important rivers viz., Narmada, Tapti, Mahi and Sabarmati is in progress. Status is tabulated below:  

Narmada Bridge Out of 22, work is in progress on 15 Well foundations
Mahi Bridge Work is in progress on all 12 Well foundations
Tapti Bridge Out of 13, work is in progress on 7 Well foundations
Sabarmati Bridge Geotechnical work completed. Test pile work in progress

 

•    Stations & Depot:
    The works on all 8 HSR Stations from Vapi to Sabarmati are under various stages of construction.
    Surat Depot – All 128 foundations have been completed
    Sabarmati Depot – Work has been awarded on 4th Feb’22. Earthwork is in progress