Pune Metro line 3 pier erection scores century in just 6 months

The notable part is developers have managed to achieve this milestone of erecting the 100th pier within the period of just six months after starting the pier work in March 2022.

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Pune Metro line 3 pier erection scores century in just 6 months
Pune Metro line 3 pier erection scores century in just 6 months
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PUNE (Metro Rail News): The overall work of the Pune Metro Line 3 project connecting the IT hub of Hinjewadi with the central hub of Shivajinagar has gained a definite pace across several sections now. The work of construction of piers is also going on vigorously on this route on 27th September morning, the centenary of the construction of metro piers was reached. This 100th pier (viaduct+station) of Metro Line 3 has been erected in front of Balewadi Stadium.

The notable part is developers have managed to achieve this milestone of erecting the 100th pier within the period of just six months after starting the pier work in March 2022.

 The work of Pune Metro Line 3 on the Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar route has been jointly undertaken by Tata Group and PMRDA on the basis of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) and Tata Group has established Pune IT City Metro Rail Limited as a special purpose vehicle (SPV) company for its implementation.

It is worth mentioning that the progress of the PMRDAgoverned Pune Metro Line 3 is on a full spree. And the notable part is that after erecting the 50th pier on 23 August 2022; the developers have managed to complete the erection of another 50 piers and thereby achieve the milestone of erecting 100 piers, within the timeframe of just one month.

 The Pune Metro Line 3 piers having a circular shape with a diameter of 2000 mm are very special in nature. These piers are being made to be fully compliant with the design parameters of the metro rail system. Also, they strictly follow all construction safety parameters as mentioned in the design and construction manual of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). Pune IT City Metro Rail Limited has ensured that the safety standards are vigilantly followed.

The construction of the metro between Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar will provide easy, convenient, and affordable public transport options. It is the policy of the Tata Group not to compromise on quality and safety in all phases of the project, which was undertaken for the convenience of the citizens.

About Pune Metro line 3:

The Pune Metro line III is a 23 Km elevated Metro rail project connecting the IT hub of Hinjawadi to the Central business district of Shivajinagar. It is a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project awarded by the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) to a consortium consisting of Tata Group’s TRIL Urban Transport Private Limited (TUTPL) and Siemens Project Ventures GmbH. The Project would be developed & operated on Design, build, finance, operate & transfer (DBFOT) basis by a special purpose vehicle (SPV), Pune IT City Metro Rail Limited (PITCMRL) for a Concession Period of 35 years including the construction period.

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