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Blog Entry# 6119764
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Jul 09 (20:17)   Chennai Metro's Double-Decker Construction Progresses Amidst Challenges

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Shrugging off initial delays, Chennai Metro Rail corridors 4 and 5 on fast track

Chennai Metro Rail Limited's double-decker construction on Arcot Road is progressing well despite initial delays and challenges. The project is unique as it involves two Metro lines supported on the same pier. The 5 km stretch will include 4 stations with two levels - Alwarthirunagar, Valasaravakkam, Karambakkam, and Alapakkam. The project...
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is on track with 99% of piling work, 78% of pile cap work completed, and 27 spans erected. The construction faces challenges like limited space and diversions of utility services. Despite these challenges, the construction of the double-decker structure is progressing at a fast pace. The use of launching girder (LG) for erecting U-girders has been successful. The construction of the service line is also on track, with 26 out of 35 piers completed. Station construction is in various stages with Alapakkam station showing significant progress. Work on the entry and exit areas is also underway at different stations.

Chennai Metro Rail Limited ka Arcot Road pe double-decker construction ka kaam achcha chal raha hai, halanki shuruat mein kuchh der ho gayi thi. Yeh project unique hai kyunki isme do Metro lines ek hi pier pe supported hain. 5 km wala stretch mein 4 stations honge, do...
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levels pe - Alwarthirunagar, Valasaravakkam, Karambakkam, aur Alapakkam. Project track pe hai, 99% piling kaam aur 78% pile cap ka kaam ho gaya hai, aur 27 spans erect kiye gaye hain. Construction ko space ki kami aur utility services ko divert karne ki problem ka samna karna pad raha hai. In sab challenges ke baavajood, double-decker structure ka construction jaldi chal raha hai. U-girders erect karne ke liye launching girder (LG) ka use successful raha hai. Service line ka construction bhi track pe hai, 35 piers mein se 26 complete ho gaye hain. Station ka construction different stages mein hai, Alapakkam station mein kaafi progress hua hai. Stations ke entry aur exit areas pe kaam bhi chal raha hai.

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