GENERAL29 Sept 2026
First steel bridge set up in Maharashtra for bullet train project
A 100-metre steel bridge weighing 1,405 metric tonnes has been installed over National Highway-3 at Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi, Thane district. It is Maharashtra's first steel bridge for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. The bridge was made in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, and carried 1,300 km by road. With this, 16 of 28 planned steel bridges are complete. This shows steady progress on the 508-km corridor.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The bridge is 100 metres long, weighs 1,405 metric tonnes and is 14 metres high, launched over National Highway-3 at Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi.
- It is the first steel bridge built in Maharashtra for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
- The bridge was made at a workshop in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, moved 1,300 km by heavy trailers, and 16 of the 28 planned steel bridges are now done.
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