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NHSRCL Completes 480-Metre Sabarmati Bridge for Bullet Train

By Drooid · Oct 6, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC · How we work

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NHSRCL completed a 480-metre, 36-metre-high bridge over the Sabarmati River for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train.
The bridge rises about 36 metres, comparable to a 12-storey building.
It uses eight circular piers, four of which are set in the riverbed.
Construction employed the balanced cantilever method, allowing segment erection without conventional scaffolding.
Gujarat has built 18 of the 21 river bridges planned for the corridor.

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Story summary

NHSRCL completed a 480-metre, 36-metre-high bridge over the Sabarmati River for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train.
The bridge rises about 36 metres, comparable to a 12-storey building.
It uses eight circular piers, four of which are set in the riverbed.
Construction employed the balanced cantilever method, allowing segment erection without conventional scaffolding.
Gujarat has built 18 of the 21 river bridges planned for the corridor.