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First Steel Bridge Launched in Maharashtra for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project

NHSRCL said the 100-metre, 1,405-tonne span is one of 28 steel bridges planned along the corridor.

  • On Monday, NHSRCL successfully launched the first steel bridge for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project in Maharashtra, crossing the Nashik Highway at Dive-Anjur, Bhiwandi.
  • The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project requires 28 steel bridges across major infrastructure; 16 have been completed to date as the corridor expands.
  • Fabricated in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, approximately 1,300 km away, the bridge weighs 1,405 tonnes and measures 14 metres in height and width with protective painting and elastomeric bearings.
  • Assembly used 22 skid arrangements and 54,076 Tor-Shear Type High Strength Bolts on temporary trestles at approximately 17.5 metres height, with work conducted during night traffic blocks to minimize National Highway disruption.
  • This project reflects the vision of Make in India, demonstrating indigenous technical and material capabilities and showcasing Indian industry's growing ability to deliver complex rail infrastructure components.
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First steel bridge launched in Maharashtra for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project

A 100-metre-long steel bridge weighing 1,405 MT has been launched over NH-3 at Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project.

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The first steel bridge under the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project has been launched in Maharashtra. The 100-metre-long and 1,405-tonne bridge, which is located on the Nashik Highway (NH-3) at Bhiwandi in Thane, was constructed in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. Out of the total 28 steel bridges under the project, 16 have been completed.

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has reached another major milestone. A 100-meter-long steel bridge has been launched over the Nashik Highway in Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra. Weighing approximately 1,405 tons, it is the first steel bridge completed for the project in Maharashtra.

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Indian Express broke the news in Noida, India on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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