{"id":16961,"date":"2023-06-09T04:48:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T04:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/?p=16961"},"modified":"2023-06-10T04:55:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T04:55:22","slug":"nhsrcl-inks-contract-for-construction-of-21-km-tunnel-for-bullet-train-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/nhsrcl-inks-contract-for-construction-of-21-km-tunnel-for-bullet-train-project\/","title":{"rendered":"NHSRCL inks contract for construction of 21 km tunnel for bullet train project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\t<div class=\"dkpdf-button-container\" style=\" text-align:right \">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"dkpdf-button\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16961?pdf=16961\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"dkpdf-button-icon\"><i class=\"fa fa-file-pdf-o\"><\/i><\/span> Download PDF Report<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LT-awards-Zetwerk-contract-of-Rs-126.55-crore-for-bullet-train-project.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The MAHSR C-2 package for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor calls for the construction of a 21 km long tunnel, including the first 7 km long undersea rail tunnel in India, by the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) and M\/s Afcons Infrastructure Limited.<\/p>\n<p>The technical and financial bids for this solicitation were opened on February 9 and April 6, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConstruction of 21 km of tunnel is one of the most challenging contracts of Mumbai- Ahmedabad HSR corridor, which includes construction of country\u2019s first twin track under sea rail tunnel of 7 km at Thane Creek. Three Tunnel Boring Machines and New Austrian Tunnelling Method will be used for the construction of this tunnel,\u201d said Rajendra Prasad, Managing Director, NHSRCL.<\/p>\n<p>The 21 km long tunnel will be between underground station at Bandra-Kurla Complex and Shilphata in the State of Maharashtra.<\/p>\n<p>The 7 km (approx.) undersea tunnel at Thane Creek ( Intertidal Zone) will be the First under sea rail tunnel to come up in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The tunnel will be a single tube tunnel to accommodate twin track for both-up and down track. 39 equipment rooms at 37 locations will also be constructed adjoining tunnel location as part of the package.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download PDF Report The MAHSR C-2 package for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor calls for the construction of a 21 km long tunnel, including the first 7 km long undersea rail tunnel&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[163,174],"tags":[639,309],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LT-awards-Zetwerk-contract-of-Rs-126.55-crore-for-bullet-train-project.jpg","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16962,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16961\/revisions\/16962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newprojectstracker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}