Heavy Industrial & Infrastructure 8,400+ MT Delivered Completed 2024

National Highway & Rail Overbridge (ROB) Steel Girder Spans

Southern & Central Transport Corridors
Client / EPC: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) / Indian Railways / State PWDs

Supplied heavy structural steel plates and fabricated composite girders for major highway interchanges and railway overbridges (ROBs), engineered for high cyclic fatigue and heavy axle loading.

Engineering Metrics
Tonnage Delivered
8,400+ MT
Primary Steel Grades
IS 2062 E350/E410 C Structural Steel Plates, High-Strength Friction Grip (HSFG) Steel
Governing Standards
IS 2062:2011 • IRS B1-2001 (Steel Bridge Code) • IRC:24 (Steel Bridges) • EN 10204 3.1
Logistics & 4-Branch Network
Chennai (HQ Depot), Mumbai, Ahmedabad & Bangalore
Quality Verification
100% MTC (EN 10204 3.1) & NABL Tested
National Highway & Rail Overbridge (ROB) Steel Girder Spans - Sarvottam Steel Supply
Supply Scope Heavy plate girder fabrication, railway bowstring steel arch spans, splice plates, cross bracings, and seismic bearing pedestals.
Primary Mill Route Certified (SAIL • JSW • TATA)
1. Executive Overview & Undertaking Scale

Engineering & Strategic Scope

Railway Overbridges (ROBs) and national highway grade separators are critical transport choke points that require long clear spans over live rail tracks and multi-lane expressways. Sarvottam Steel supplies heavy-gauge structural steel plates in grades E350 and E410 to specialized bridge fabricators building composite steel plate girders and bowstring arch spans.

2. Architectural Significance & Structural Concept

Architectural Expression & Spatial Dynamics

Steel bowstring arch bridges and continuous composite plate girder spans provide dramatic gateway landmarks over major transportation arteries. Their slender profiles minimize approach embankment heights, reducing land acquisition requirements and urban environmental footprint.

3. Technical & Engineering Challenges Overcome

Structural Rigor & Critical Environmental Criteria

01

Extreme Dynamic Rail Fatigue: Railway spans must withstand 25-tonne axle loads repeated millions of times over a 100-year design life without fatigue cracking along weld toes.

02

Sub-Zero Impact Notch Toughness: Bridge plates require guaranteed impact energy absorption (>= 27 Joules at -20°C) to prevent brittle fracture under sudden shock loads.

03

Night-Time Crane Launching Over Rail Tracks: Launching girders over electrified railway tracks requires precision bolt alignment for HSFG bolted splices during 2-hour rail blocks.

4. Metallurgical Bill of Materials Supplied

Supplied Grades & Application Matrix

Material / Item Specification & Standards Structural Application
IS 2062 Grade E350 & E410 Structural Steel Heavy Plates IS 2062:2011 Grade E350 C / E410 C (Normalized / TMCP), 12mm to 63mm Bridge girder webs, top and bottom tension flanges, and diaphragm stiffeners
High-Strength Friction Grip (HSFG) Splice Plates & Fasteners IS 4000 / IS 3757 Class 8.8 & 10.9 Field-bolted moment connections for girder splices over live crossings
Shear Connector Studs AWS D1.1 / ISO 13918 Drawn Arc Studs, 19mm & 22mm Composite action transfer between steel top flange and concrete deck slab
5. Quality Assurance & Inspection Regime

Testing Protocols & MTC Certification

100% Ultrasonic Testing (UT) across all plates per ASTM A435 / ASTM A578 Level II
Charpy V-Notch impact testing at -20°C and -40°C verified with 3.1 mill test certificates
Through-thickness Z-axis tensile testing (Z25/Z35) to prevent lamellar tearing in heavy flange welds
6. Landmark Highlights & Performance Records

Key Execution Milestones

Heavy plates up to 63mm thickness with sub-zero Charpy V-notch impact toughness
100% ultrasonic testing (UT) and radiographic weld inspection compliant with IRS codes
Supplied for 45-meter and 60-meter clear-span railway crossing composite steel bridges
Corrosion-resistant metalizing and epoxy polyurethane protective coating packages
Procurement & Supply

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Primary producers: SAIL, JSW, Tata, Jindal
100% EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificates
Karapakkam OMR Depot 24-hr turnaround
Trailer-mounted crane offloading available
4 National Branches & Central Depot Logistics • Chennai • Mumbai • Ahmedabad • Bangalore

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