Ahmedabad Metro Rail Elevated Stations & Concourse Infrastructure (Phase 1 & 2)
Comprehensive steel solutions for elevated metro stations across Ahmedabad Phase 1 and the Gandhinagar extension, supporting fast-track suburban rail modernization with certified high-yield rebars and structural tubing.
Engineering & Strategic Scope
Ahmedabad Metro Rail Phase 1 and 2 connect key civic and commercial hubs across Ahmedabad and Gujarat's capital Gandhinagar. Sarvottam Steel supplied high-grade reinforcing steel and architectural structural sections across critical elevated stations, concourses, and multi-modal integration skywalks.
Architectural Expression & Spatial Dynamics
The station designs incorporate Gujarat's rich textile and step-well (vav) architectural heritage into modern transit hubs. The structural steel canopy roofs use diagonal bracing to resemble traditional woven lattices while maintaining open-air natural convection to cool platform temperatures in Ahmedabad's semi-arid summer climate.
Structural Rigor & Critical Environmental Criteria
Extreme Thermal Range: Structural steelwork in Ahmedabad experiences temperature swings from 12°C in winter to 48°C in peak summer, necessitating slotted expansion joints and high-impact notch toughness.
Cantilever Station Spans: Elevated station roofs overhang street traffic by over 8 meters, requiring lightweight high-yield structural tubing to minimize dead load on viaduct columns.
Pedestrian Heavy Traffic: Foot-over-bridges connecting bus terminals to concourses demanded high wear-resistant SS 304 balustrades with continuous welded splices.
Supplied Grades & Application Matrix
| Material / Item | Specification & Standards | Structural Application |
|---|---|---|
| Fe 500D Reinforcement Steel Rebars | IS 1786:2008, 10mm to 36mm | Deep drilled pile caps, concourse columns, and post-tensioned deck slabs |
| Circular & Rectangular Hollow Sections (CHS/RHS) | IS 1161 / IS 4923 Grade YSt 310 | Architectural station canopy trusses and cantilever wind girts |
| Grade 304 Stainless Steel Handrails & Balustrades | ASTM A554 1.5mm to 2.0mm wall thickness | Station concourse escalators, staircases, and pedestrian footbridges |
Testing Protocols & MTC Certification
Key Execution Milestones
Require Steel for a Similar Undertaking?
Connect with our senior structural estimators. Submit your Bill of Quantities (BOQ), structural drawings, or bar bending schedule (BBS) for competitive mill pricing.
Related Landmark Projects
Chennai International Airport New Integrated Terminal (NITB - T2)
Supplied high-strength primary TMT rebars and heavy structural steel sections for the expansion of Chennai International Airport Terminal 2. Engineered to withstand high coastal humidity and saline atmosphere of the Coromandel Coast with certified corrosion-resistant steel.
BMRCL Namma Metro Yellow Line (RV Road – Bommasandra Corridor)
Massive supply of certified high-ductility rebar packages and fabricated steel sections for the 18.8 km elevated Yellow Line transit corridor connecting RV Road to the electronics city industrial belt in Bommasandra.
Modern Rapid Transit Canopy Terminals & Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Hubs
Architectural structural steel fabrication packages for multimodal transit interchange hubs, providing weather-resistant passenger shelter structures with sleek modern aesthetics.
Procuring Steel for a High-Rise, Transit Viaduct, or Industrial Facility?
Upload your project bar bending schedules (BBS), structural drawings, or bill of materials (BOQ). Our senior metallurgical and structural estimators will calculate optimal cutting lengths, bundle weights, and deliver commercial mill pricing within 2 to 4 hours.