Thane, Sept. 28 -- A 100-metre-long steel bridge, weighing 1,405 MT, has been successfully launched over NH-3 (Nashik Highway) at Dive-Anjur village (Bhiwandi) in Thane district, on Monday, for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project.

As per the official release, the bridge is the first steel bridge completed for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project in Maharashtra.

A key highlight of the bridge is that it was fabricated at a workshop in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, approximately 1,300 km from the launching location. The structure was transported on trailers to Maharashtra and assembled at the site for installation.

It is not merely a steel structure fabricated at one location and installed at another. It represents the growing ability of...