L&T has bagged an international order worth Rs 1,550 crore from the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Oman, for the construction of a road between Bidbid-Sur section.
The work involves widening of the existing 76 km two-lane road into three-lane dual carriageway, construction of 10 interchanges, five vehicular underpasses and seven pedestrian underpasses, besides service roads. The project is scheduled to be completed in 38 months.
S N Subrahmanyan, Senior Executive Vice-President (Infrastructure and Construction) at L&T, said, "the order augers well for L&T’s business expansion plans in the infrastructure space in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) markets. L&T has been making significant strides in the transportation and infrastructure sector both in the International and domestic markets through our well-established capabilities in design, engineering and project execution with top class quality and safety standards".