L&T became the lowest bidder of an 8 km viaduct in Gujarat

Larsen and Toubro (L&T) have emerged as the lowest bidder to design and build an 8km viaduct at Gujarat and Vadodara station for India's first bullet train project.

The National High-Speed ​​Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is responsible for the implementation of the high-speed rail corridor. It opened the financial bids for the design and construction of flyover, including the high-speed train station at Vadodara station.

NHSRCL said the financial bids of the two qualified bidders had been opened and L&T emerged as the lowest bidder. Technical bids will open on October 5, 2021.

India's first 40m full-span prestressed concrete (PSC) box girder was built at a foundry in Navsari district, Gujarat.