L&T Bags Over ? 7,000-Crore Contract For Bullet Train Project.
Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) bagged a contract worth over? 7,000 crore from the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) to construct 87.569 kilometers of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed bullet train corridor. L&T emerged as the lowest bidder in the auction of the project, which comprises the 87.569 km stretch of the viaduct - a type of bridge - between Vadodara and Ahmedabad, and the Anand/Nadiad Station
NHSRCL, responsible for the implementation, development, and maintenance of the upcoming high-speed rail corridor did not provide the exact value of the order, but stated that as per its classification, the mega project is around? 7000 crore.
The current order to construct the C6 package of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail (MAHSR) project. The scope of work for the C6 package includes the construction of viaducts, one station, major river bridges, maintenance depots, and other auxiliary works. This particular package represents 17.2 percent of the total length, running elevated from the outskirts of Vadodara to the outskirts of Ahmedabad with one station at Anand / Nadiad.
Earlier, L&T had already bagged NHSRCL's contract for the execution of the 237-km stretch of the bridge between Vapi and Vadodara under the mega-deal, which includes four elevated HSR stations - Vapi, Billimora, Surat, and Bharuch and one train depot in Surat.
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