L&T Construction has been awarded the 116-kilometer MAHSR contract

The National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) has awarded L&T Construction’s Railways division a contract to build 116 km of High-Speed Ballastless Trackworks (Package No: T3) for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) Project. The MAHSR T3 Package covers the design, supply, construction, testing, and commissioning of track works on a Design-Build lump sum price basis for the double line high-speed railway between Vadodara and Sabarmati in Gujarat, which will use Japanese Shinkansen track technology.

Trains will be able to travel at speeds of up to 320 KMPH once the slab track system is completed. L&T is the country’s leading player in the field of ballastless track, with expertise in Plinth Track, Slab Track, Low Vibration Track, Floating Slab Track, PORR Type Precast Slab Track, and now Shinkansen Type Precast Slab Track System.