Major Construction Milestone at Thane Station: 6th FOB Girders Successfully Launched
Thane Station recently witnessed a significant construction achievement with the successful completion of a 5-hour block on the night of October 14th and 15th (Saturday/Sunday). The operation involved launching girders for a new 5 meter wide Foot Over Bridge (FOB) located at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) end of Thane station, serving platforms 1 and 2.
Key details of this milestone:
- Total spans: 7
- Completed spans: 7
- Girders per span: 4
- Total girders launched: 28
This successful girder launching operation marks the completion of all girders for all seven spans, a crucial step in the construction of Thane’s new 6th FOB. Subsequent work, including flooring and more, is expected to commence soon.
