Pune (Metro Rail News): MahaMetro, or Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation, appointed Structcon Design Pvt. Ltd. as a Proof Checking Consultant for Pune Metro’s 4.519 km long viaduct of Purple Line Phase 1A.
RVNL was the civil contractor of the package – PIA-C-01, which included the construction of a viaduct connecting Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to Nigdi (Bhakti Shakti) via 4 elevated stations with an estimated cost of Rs.910.18 crore.
Structcon will execute its work around the same viaduct of Pune Metro Phase 1A (PCMC to Nigdi) under Package – P1A-PC-01.
Work description
The main course work of Structcon includes proof-checking all detailed structural designs of the viaduct’s substructure whether it is open, pile or well foundation. The Superstructure is a pier, pier cap, pedestal & any other structure up to the pedestal level.
In June 2024, Structcon became the lowest bidder for the 4.519 km Purple Line extension (PCMC to Nigdi ) under package – P1A-PC-01. There were four bidders in the line for the same project.
- LKT Engineering Consultants
- Shirish Patel and Associates Consultants
- Spectrum Techno Consultants
- Structcon Designs (L1)
Moreover, the construction work of the extension of the Pune Metro is going quickly with all the planning and arrangements. Some of the major packages and contractors are given below. Please have a glance over them.
| Package | Firms | Work description |
| DDC- 01 | LKT Engineering | Detailed design construction |
| PIA-C-01 | Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) | Construction of an elevated viaduct ( 4.52 km ) |
| P1A- C-02 | Bidding Underprocess | Construction of four elevated stations – Chinchwad, Akurdi, Nigdi, and Bhakti Shakti. |
| P1A -PC-01 | Structcon Pvt. Ltd | Proof Checking Consultant for Detailed Structural Design |
