METRO RAILWAY
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
FOUR-DAY LONG CONTINUOUS CONCRETING WORK OF BIMAN BANDAR METRO STATION COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY AMIDST LOCKDOWN
Kolkata, Date: 26.06.2021
Construction works of different Metro Projects in the city have been going on in the lockdown.
A great milestone has been achieved by executing uninterrupted concreting works of a top slab and a concourse slab of Biman Bandar Metro Station of Noapara - Barasat via Biman Bandar Metro project maintaining all Covid Protocols recently.
Casting work of a top slab of Biman Bandar Station started on 23.06.2021 and 1150 cubic metre concrete were consumed in this job.
The casting work of this 47.5 m X 30 m X 1300 mm top slab was completed amidst heavy downpour.
A cover was put in place to protect manpower, machinery and newly cast concrete as well as to execute the job without any interruption during the heavy downpour.
Casting work of a concourse slab of Biman Bandar Metro station has also been completed immediately after the top slab casting work. This work started on 25.06.2021 and 1273 cubic metre concrete were consumed in this casting work in which 20 transit mixers were used to finish the job.
