📋 Tender Overview
The Transportation Infrastructure Business of LT Construction successfully commissioned the Electrical Mechanical System for Phase-1 11.4 km of the Dhaka Metro Line 6. Commercial operations of Phase-1 commenced upon achievement of this milestone. This stretch was flagged off by the Honble Prime Minister of Bangladesh Ms. Sheikh Hasina on December 28th 2022. The 20 km MRTS Mass Rapid Transit System Line-6 funded by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency JICA is the first ever Metro Rail system in Bangladesh that connects Uttara to Motijheel in Dhaka. It passes through the busy areas of Pallabi and Mirpur. Line 6 has 16 stations and a Maintenance Depot. This project is the first ever Integrated EM Systems works including Overall System Integration executed by LT in the Metro domain. The scope involves ballast less track work in the viaduct ballasted track in the depot 1500V DC Traction Sub Stations TSS DC Overhead Catenary System OCS Energy Storage Systems ESS Communication Based Train Controls CBTC Signaling System Telecommunication systems and radio communication based on LTE Automatic Fare Collection system AFC Platform Screen Doors Lifts Escalators and overall System Integration. The project also includes EHV cabling GIS based Receiving Sub Stations RSS 33 kV cable ring mains Auxiliary Sub Stations ASS SCADA systems. The project also features several state-of-the-art technologies including the Automatic Train Operation ATO mode LTE-based radio communication and an Energy Storage System to utilize regenerative braking. The project is a reaffirmation of our capability to handle complete Metro System Works including overall integration and our credentials of being one of the leading railways systems integrators worldwide said Mr. S N Subrahmanyan CEO MD LT about the achievement. We are confident that this success will hold us in good stead to execute upcoming overseas and domestic projects in this domain.
