Bardhman Cable Stayed Bridge
CIVIL & JV
- Location: Bardhman, West Bengal
- Client: GPT Infra Pvt. Ltd.
- Awarded: 2013
- Status: Completed
Scope of Work
- Supply and Installation of Stay Cable Work
- Supply and Installation of PT Work
- Construction and Operation of Form Traveller Work
The Indian Railways has completed the construction of the giant four-lane cable-stayed railway over bridge at Burdwan Junction in West Bengal.
The RoB, considered to be the second largest in the country, was completed in 197 days without affecting single-day traffic operation.
The work on 188.43 metre cable-stayed RoB began in 2012. Besides having 1.5 metre-wide footpaths on each of the sides parallel to the lanes, the RoB has 27.7 metres of width to accommodate vehicles on four lanes.
One meter clearance available during construction from the train live electrical supply. The Girders have been placed over electrified tracks with the specially designed crane.