Contract signed with L&T for track laying work on Mumbai Metro Line 3

Anushka Khare Posted on: 2020-01-25 15:39:57 Viewer: 611 Comments: 0 Country: India City: Mumbai

Contract signed with L&T for track laying work on Mumbai Metro Line 3

Mumbai, India (Urban Transport News): The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T Construction) today for track laying work on Mumbai Metro Line-3 (Underground). The L&T has bagged the contract package 10C for the work of part design, procurement and supply, installation, testing and commissioning of approximately 40 km of ballastless track on the mainline and ballasted track inside the Aarey Depot in the section between BKC station to Aarey Station.

L&T has also been awarded contract package 10B for procurement and supply of Turnouts, Scissor Crossovers and Buffer Stops for the entire Mainline for Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Colaba–Bandra–SEEPZ) including Package 10C. "Another order has been secured from Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) involving design, procurement and supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the ballastless track on the mainline and ballasted track in the depot in the section between Bandra Kurla Complex station to Aarey Station (Package 10C - 40 Track km) for Mumbai Metro Line 3 project.

This order has been secured against stiff competition from other major multinational companies. With this order, L&T shall be executing the entire track works in Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ corridor)", said in press statement issued by the company. This is the final work order issued to L&T for track laying work on Mumbai Metro Line-3.

The work order for a contract value of Rs 303.27 crore, which L&T was secured in June 2019 involving Part Design, Procurement and Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of ballastless Track on the Mainline from BKC station (excluded) to Cuffe Parade station (included) excluding the procurement and supply of Head Hardened rail 60 E1 (UIC 60), 1080 grade HH, Turnouts, Scissor Crossovers and Buffer Stops for Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Colaba – Bandra – SEEPZ).

After the change of Maharashtra government, the construction work of the controversial Aarey Carshed is stalled as a four-member committee has been formulated to look the alternate land for the depot. Committee yet to submit the report to the Maharashtra Government.





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