Title: Successful launch of 450MT girder for monorail bridge at Currey Road, Mumbai

Authors: Vrushank Buch; Pramod Damle

Addresses: Symbiosis Intl. University (SIU) Lavale, Mulshi Taluka, Pune, Maharashtra 412115, India ' Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management, Symbiosis International University, India

Abstract: Recently in September 2015, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) successfully executed a Herculean task of its project 'Mumbai Monorail'. This involved launching (erection) of 450 metric ton girder bridge above the railway tracks for the monorail in a short span of few hours. Present study analyses painstaking efforts of the project team on the sidelines of project management framework.

Keywords: project management; construction project; civil utility project.

DOI: 10.1504/IJTCS.2017.084410

International Journal of Teaching and Case Studies, 2017 Vol.8 No.1, pp.59 - 65

Accepted: 22 Feb 2017
Published online: 06 Jun 2017 *

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