Indore(Metro Rail News): Indore Metro project advanced as URC has finished casting all 142 open foundations and 235 pile caps foundations for the Yellow Line.
Recently, URC Construction, on a subcontract from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL), has finally finished casting all 377 pier foundations for Package IN-03 for the 33.53 km Indore Metro Phase 1 project.
The final foundation of the package for Pier P831 is situated between the Super Corridor 1 and Super Corridor 2 stations.
Package IN-03
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) Bagged package IN-03 contract from MPMRCL with an estimated cost of Rs. 1034 crore for Indore Metro’s Yellow Line. Package IN-03 spans 10.927 km, connecting MR10 Road station to Gandhi Nagar stations with a 2.32-year deadline.
Later, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) subcontracted its construction work to URC Construction.
The URC’s scope of work includes the 575m depot line and construction of 9 elevated stations:
- Gandhi Nagar
- Super Corridor 6
- Super Corridor 5
- Super Corridor 4
- Super Corridor 3
- Super Corridor 2
- Super Corridor 1
- Bhawarsala Square
- MR 10 Road
In March 2024, URC completed the casting of all 3302 segments for its viaduct near TCS Chauraha. Furthermore, In September 2023, MPMRCL started the trial runs on a 5.8 km section of IN-03 between Gandhi Nagar Depot and Super Corridor-3 stations.