Cultural & Civic 3,200+ MT Delivered Completed 2021

Statue of Unity Riverfront & Transit Tourism Corridor

Kevadia, Narmada District, Gujarat
Client / EPC: Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd. (SSNNL) / EPC Partners

Comprehensive steel supply for visitor transit corridors, riverfront plazas, and multimodal boarding terminals at the Statue of Unity tourism complex, the world's tallest monument site.

Engineering Metrics
Tonnage Delivered
3,200+ MT
Primary Steel Grades
Fe 550D TMT Rebars, IS 2062 E350 Structural Tubular, SS 316 Handrails
Governing Standards
IS 1786:2008 • IS 2062:2011 • ASTM A240 (316) • IRC Bridge Codes
Logistics & 4-Branch Network
Chennai (HQ Depot), Mumbai, Ahmedabad & Bangalore
Quality Verification
100% MTC (EN 10204 3.1) & NABL Tested
Statue of Unity Riverfront & Transit Tourism Corridor - Sarvottam Steel Supply
Supply Scope Supplied structural steel for high-capacity tourist reception pavilions, riverfront elevated walkways, and stainless steel crowd management balustrades.
Primary Mill Route Certified (SAIL • JSW • TATA)
1. Executive Overview & Undertaking Scale

Engineering & Strategic Scope

The Statue of Unity in Kevadia stands at 182 meters as the world's tallest statue. Supporting the monumental complex is an extensive network of tourism infrastructure, including high-capacity passenger electric vehicle terminals, riverfront boardwalks, pedestrian foot-over-bridges, and covered walkways along the Narmada river basin.

2. Architectural Significance & Structural Concept

Architectural Expression & Spatial Dynamics

The tourism corridor structures harmonize with the rugged Satpura and Vindhyachal hills. The covered transit walkways feature curved steel space frames wrapped in high-translucency tensile fabric, providing shaded, barrier-free access for millions of international visitors.

3. Technical & Engineering Challenges Overcome

Structural Rigor & Critical Environmental Criteria

01

River Basin Flood Hydraulics: Riverfront boardwalk piers are subject to seasonal flood discharges from the Sardar Sarovar dam, demanding deep pile reinforcement capable of enduring hydrodynamic scour.

02

High Daily Footfall & Crowd Surges: Queue management corridors and bridges required heavy-duty SS 316 balustrades engineered for 3.0 kN/m crowd surge forces.

03

Semi-Arid Thermal Expansion: Walkway steel canopies exceeding 500 meters in continuous length required precision sliding expansion bearings.

4. Metallurgical Bill of Materials Supplied

Supplied Grades & Application Matrix

Material / Item Specification & Standards Structural Application
Fe 550D High-Strength TMT Rebars IS 1786:2008, 16mm to 32mm Riverfront retaining walls, bridge pile foundations, and terminal basements
IS 2062 E350 Structural Tubular Arches & Trusses IS 4923 / IS 1161 Covered visitor walkway canopies and bus transit terminal arches
Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel Railing Assemblies ASTM A240 / A554 Grade 316 Riverfront promenades, viewing decks, and queue stanchion barriers
5. Quality Assurance & Inspection Regime

Testing Protocols & MTC Certification

Positive Material Identification (PMI) on all SS 316 components confirming minimum 2.0% Molybdenum
Full ultrasonic testing on structural tubular joints
Hydrodynamic abrasion and corrosion resistance verification on rebar specimens
6. Landmark Highlights & Performance Records

Key Execution Milestones

High-ductility steel engineered to withstand extreme hydraulic and seismic loads along Narmada basin
SS 316 architectural handrail systems for high-humidity riverfront boardwalks
Large-span tubular steel canopies sheltering thousands of daily tourists from sun and rain
Rapid dispatch schedule coordinating with monumental national tourism deadlines
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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