Delhi Metro To Build 1st Integrated Flyover-Cum-Metro Viaduct Structure
NDTV
Delhi Metro Pink Line: The integrated structure is coming up on the Majlis Park-Maujpur corridor at the Soorghat metro station, according to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Delhi Metro will built the first ever integrated flyover-cum-metro viaduct structure along with a vehicle underpass in association with Public Works Department (PWD), according to a statement shared my metro operator Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The underpass will come up near Soorghat on the Majlis Park – Maujpur corridor of the Delhi Metro Pink Line corridor in northeast Delhi.
The PWD flyover and the vehicle underpass are a part of a proposed elevated road along the Yamuna River parallel to the Ring Road between the Wazirabad flyover (Signature Bridge) and Ring Road near DND, according to metro authorities.
The integrated portals will be erected over which a road flyover and a Metro viaduct will be placed. On one side of the portal, the metro viaduct will be placed, and the PWD flyover for vehicular movement will be built on the other side. The underpass constructed below the portals will cater for the movement of vehicles coming from the Outer Ring Road.
Over these portals, the road flyover and the Metro viaduct will be constructed and run parallel to each other for a length of approximately 450 m, and a total of 21 portals with an average width of 26 metres and a height of 10 meters will be erected.
