The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has moved ahead with work orders for a 237-km section in Gujarat of the total 508-km line in place. Construction company Larsen & Toubro won the bid for the construction.

"Financial bids for the design and construction of the 237-km viaduct for the 508 kms of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor were opened and Larsen & Toubro Ltd is the lowest bidder," a spokesperson from the National High Speed Railway Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) said. Larsen & Toubro bid Rs 24,985 crore to construct the line under package C4.