Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Update: Longest bridge on Narmada river in Gujarat to be completed by June 2024

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: A 1.2 km long bridge over the Narmada river in the city of Bharuch, Gujarat is all set to become the longest bridge on the 508 km long Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor. The bridge on the Bullet Train corridor is likely to be completed by June 2024, the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) recently said. According to an ANI report, the NHSRCL said all the 20 bridges, which are under construction on various rivers in the state of Gujarat will be completed by June 2024. Pramod Sharma, Principal Executive Director with NHSRCL, was quoted in the report saying the adaption of the latest technology will minimize the time of construction to almost half time in comparison to bridge construction on any river. The Corporation is hopeful to get it complete by 2024, Sharma said.