Sulthan Bathery-Tannirbavi bridge project: MSCL to launch jacking up of 900 tonnes weighing bowstring girder this week

With the Sulthan Bathery-Tannirbavi span project, which volition bring Tannirbavi formation person to the city, nether progress, Mangaluru Smart City Ltd. (MSCL), which is implementing the project, volition motorboat the captious cognition of jacking up of bowstring girder, weighing astir 900 tonnes, this week.

Lifting the 100-m agelong girder, which is 1 unit, and placing it astatine the centre of the span is simply a important portion of the ₹64-crore task taken up by MSCL nether the Smart City Mission.

K. Arun Prabha, wide manager (Technical), MSCL, told The Hindu that the girder volition beryllium lifted from the coffer bund built connected the Phalguni [the Gurupura] to a tallness of astir 11 m and aboriginal lowered by astir a metre and placed connected the pier support.