Afcons Launches 1st Segment, using launching girder for Bhopal Metro Blue Line
Afcons Infrastructure has successfully launched the first segment of the Bhopal Metro Blue Line using a specialized launching girder. This milestone marks progress on the 13-kilometer elevated viaduct project managed by the Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Co Limited.
Why it matters
Infrastructure development is critical for urban mobility in India, and this project represents a significant engineering milestone for the Bhopal Metro network.
MUMBAI, India , July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Afcons Infrastructure Limited has successfully completed the first segment erection commissioning, using the Launching Girder at Piplani Chouraha for the 13 km Elevated Blue Line Viaduct Metro Project from Bhadbhada to Ratnagiri. This is a historic milestone and shall enable speedy progress of the 12.9 km metro.
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