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CASE STUDY ROAD & ROAD CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

Easter Peripheral Expressway

Delivered at Express Speed...Powered by 87 machines of Schwing Stetter India
“2 x Stetter M2.5 concrete batching plant worked nonstop to produce a total volume of 6750 m of Pavement
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Quality Concrete in a single working day”
This 135 Km, India‘s first green, smart Concreting at EPE: project completion period compared to the
Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) In order to stick to the deadlines issued targeted 30 months’ period.
aims to decongest Delhi thereby reducing by the Government of India, the project e massive initiative has 8 interchanges,
pollution. It will bypass Delhi on the execution team of Ashoka Buildcon, 46 small bridges, 151 pedestrian trails, 141
eastern side and covers Haryana, Delhi Gayatri projects, Jaiprakash associates, culvert, 4 yovers, 71 vehicle underpasses,
and Uttar Pradesh. e expressway will Oriental structural engineers and Sadbhav and 8 RoB’s—a total of 400 structures,
provide connectivity between Delhi and engineering chose Schwing Stetter India out of which two major bridges are on
the towns of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Greater equipment as it’s known for its meticulous the rivers Yamuna and Hindon were built
Noida and Sonipat. e project involves quality, e ciency, longevity and remarkable with concrete using Schwing Stetter India
construction of a six-lane expressway with customer feedback. equipment.
access control from Faridabad to Sonipat. A crucial role has been played by the It took a massive 5 lakh tonnes of cement,
e expressway will have two sections, the concreting equipment. A total of eighty 1 lakh tonne of steel and a total volume of
56 km-long Faridabad - Ghaziabad section three concreting equipment; nineteen concrete that was poured and produced
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and the 49 km-long Ghaziabad – Sonipat numbers of Stetter batching plants along is around 20 Lakh m for this project.
section. e completed expressway will help with five numbers of Stetter chilling Schwing Stetter India equipment in use at
relieve tra c congestion in the Faridabad – plant, forty seven numbers of Stetter this project are listed below.
Ghaziabad stretch. transit mixers of various
is project is being constructed by Ashoka capacities ranging from 6 Material Model Quantity
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Buildcon, Gayatri projects, Jaiprakash m to 10 m , ten numbers H6N, H4N, H3N 4
associates, Oriental structural engineers and of Schwing stationary Batching Plant M1, M1T, M1.25, M2.5 9
Sadbhav engineering. e project execution concrete pumps and six CP 30, CP 45 6
was divided into six packages - 21-km numbers of Schwing truck BP 1800, SP 1200 2
stretch in Sonepat-Baghpat, 24.5 km stretch mounted concrete boom Concrete Pump
in Baghpat-Ghaziabad, 24.5-km stretch in pumps were at action to BP 350 D 8
Ghaziabad-GB Nagar, 22-km stretch in batch mix, transport, pour Concrete Boom Pump S34X, S36X, KVM 32 6
GB Nagar, 21-km stretch in GN Nagar- and place concrete in the Concrete Transit Mixer (of various capacities) 47
Faridabad and 22-km stretch in Faridabad- Expressway with a record Chilling Plant 90 TR, 150 TR 5
Palwal. breaking in 18 months

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