Bandra worli sealink
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The new Bandra-Worli Sea Link is a symbol of the great advances of the economy and engineering capabilities of the India which is reflection of modern infrastructure
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Bandra worli sealink
- 2. Overview • Introduction • What is the purpose of construction • Main Bridge Construction • Marine works • Cable Stayed bridges • Benefits • Demerits • Conclusion
- 3. Introduction Bandra-worli sea link is a reflection of modern infrastructure that Mumbai is adding in its process towards becoming a world class-city.
- 4. Purpose of construction of sea link
- 7. Main bridge construction The bridge is categorised in to three different parts. There are Part 1:North end approach structure Part 2:Cable stayed bridge Part 3 :South end approach structure
- 8. Part-1: North end approach
- 11. Part -3: South End Approach Structure
- 12. Marine works •Foundation work and substructure
- 13. Superstructure
- 15. Toll Plaza The toll plaza is equipped with a state-of-the-art toll collection system. •Fully automatic system •Semi-automatic system •Manual toll collection Intelligent Bridge System Power supply system A reliable and dependable power supply has been arranged for the entire project.
- 16. Salient features & engineering marvel •A total of 424 cables were used for both Bandra cable stay as well as Worli cable stay bridges. •First Cable-Stay Bridge in India in open sea. •The length of the bridge is 63 times the height of the Qutub Minar in Delhi. •Its weight is equivalent to 50,000 African elephants. •The length of the steel wires used is equivalent to the circumference of the earth.
- 17. Benefits • Ease in driving with reduced mental tension and overall improvement in the quality of life. • Project to have no adverse effect on fisheries, marine life and livelihood of fishermen. • Reduced accidents. • Considerable savings in travel time due to increased speed and reduced delays at intersections at existing roads.
- 18. Demerits •Mangrove cover is drying up due to paucity of flushimg by tidal water. •The blocking of tidal water near the mouth of mahim ceek has already resulted in changes on level of sea water in the area. •The size of mangrove has reduced to 50 percent of its original size in last few years.
- 19. conclusion “ The Power of imagination make us infinite ”
- 20. References "Bandra-Worli sealink named 'Rajiv Gandhi Sealink'". The Times of India. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009. "Sonia opens Bandra-Worli sea-link, to be named after Rajiv". ZeeNews.com. Retrieved 31 August 2010. "Bandra-Worli sealink opens midnight". The Times of India. 30 June 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2010. "Bandra Worli, Scribd". Scribd.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2010. "Finally, a date set for opening of Bandra-Worli sea link". The Indian Express. 11 June 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2009. b Mid-Day Mumbai (31 March 2015). "Mumbai: Bandra-Worli Sea Link toll to increase from tomorrow". Mid-Day Mumbai. "Bandra-Worli sea link extended up to Haji Ali". Business Standard. 16 May 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2010.