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First steel bridge for Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train installed in Maharashtra

Bhiwandi, Maharashtra28 Sept 2026

A 100-metre-long steel bridge (about 1,405 metric tonnes) for the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail project was installed in Thane district, Maharashtra, according to NHSRCL. The 14-metre-high structure was launched over National Highway-3 at Dive-Anjur village in the Bhiwandi area on September 28, 2026.

Why it matters

Installing major bridges is a concrete construction milestone that advances the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor’s civil works in Maharashtra.

National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL)