Agra Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has completed erection of 100 piers (pillars) being laid for the Agra Metro Rail project, in just 10 months from the start of construction.
The completion of 100 piers marks the completion of most of the civil construction work for the 3-km elevated section of the priority stretch, which runs between Taj East Gate and Fatehabad Road, according to a press statement released by UPMRC’s public relation office.
“The team of Agra Metro project has completed the erection of 100 piers, in just 10 months from the commencement of civil construction of the project. Piers, commonly known as pillars, are the main support structure for the U- girders of the project,” the press release stated.
