MRT Line-6, Dhaka's first metro
Two packages on Dhaka's first metro line: the elevated stretch from Uttara North to Agargaon, and Kamalapur Station at the southern end.
Uttara North to Agargaon stretch
Uttara North to Agargaon, DhakaOn the stretch of MRT Line-6 from Uttara North to Agargaon we work at two levels, under Italian-Thai Development for DMTCL: up on the station platforms, where rain protection glazing and Z-louvers close the platform frame against the weather, and down at street level, where SS-304 railings and new paving give the footpath back to pedestrians.
The full case study-
01 Rain protection glazing of platform
Glazing fixed to the platform frame to keep rain off waiting passengers, installed in agreed windows while the stations operate.
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02 Rain protection Z-louver works
Z-louvers fixed to the platform frame, with every connection to the station structure approved by the engineer before installation.
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03 SS-304 grade footpath railing
Stainless steel railing in grade SS-304, fabricated and installed along the footpath edge beside live traffic.
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04 Installation of footpath paver works
Sub-base to paver surface, laid section by section and returned to pedestrians behind each crew.
Kamalapur Station
Kamalapur, DhakaKamalapur is the southern terminus of MRT Line-6. Under Italian-Thai Development for DMTCL we are delivering four work items there: skylight glazing, fixed window glazing, wall tiles and drainage, while the station remains a guarded, active railway site.
The full case study-
01 Skylight glazing
Skylight glazing measured on site, fabricated and fixed to approved shop drawings, panel by panel.
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02 Fixed window glazing
Fixed window glazing to the station envelope, every panel and profile approved by the engineer before fabrication.
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03 Wall tiles
Wall tiling laid to the station's approved finish schedule.
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04 Drainage work
Drainage works installed to the approved drawings.
Who we answer to on the corridor
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited
Owner of MRT Line-6, the country's first metro. We deliver station and street-level packages on the corridor under the main contractor.
Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited
The international main contractor we are qualified under on MRT Line-6, including the ongoing Kamalapur S17 glazing package.
From the corridor
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- Platform and station envelope works
- Street-level works beside live traffic
- Submissions under the engineer