The Surat Multi Modal Transportation Hub (MMTH), being developed by SITCO aims to integrate rail, bus, and BRT facilities into a sustainable, world-class complex. This project addresses urban transportation challenges by creating a cohesive and efficient transportation network.
Project Overview:
Distinguished as the country’s first Multi Modal Transport Hub, the Surat Multi-Modal Transportation Hub (MMTH) is a mega project being developed in Surat, Gujarat. Covering an anticipated 79.07 Acres of land, the project’s estimated construction cost is INR 878 Crore. Its construction area is approximately 9,041,684 SqFt.
The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC), and the Surat Municipal Corporation formed a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) named Surat Integrated Transportation Development Corporation (SITCO) which is actively developing this project. It includes redeveloping the Surat Railway Station, the central bus station at Lambe Hanuman, BRT routes, and related infrastructure. The Surat MMTH is expected to be completed by the end of 2026. This significant project aims to provide world-class facilities at both the railway station and the Inter-State Bus Station (ISBT) within an integrated complex. Meanwhile, it will help address traffic and other issues in the region.
Creative Group serves as the design architect for this project while Girdhari Lal Constructions Pvt Ltd is the EPC Contractor. As of August 2024, various works are progressing on-site, with the structural work of the departure terminal building prioritized.
Project details:
Name of the Project | Surat Multi Modal Transportation Hub (MMTH) |
Latest Status | Under-Construction Status Update: As of August 2024, various works are progressing on-site, with the structural work of the departure terminal building prioritized. |
Location | Surat, Gujarat |
Land Area (In Acres) | 79.07 Acres |
Construction Cost (INR-Crore) | 878 INR-Crore |
Description | The project includes the construction of: East Side Station Building: Ground Floor + 7 Upper Floors West Side Station Building: Ground Floor + 7 Upper Floors GSRTC’s Interstate Bus Terminal Building: Ground Floor + 3 Upper Floors Relocation of Railway Quarters SMC City Bus parking block Skywalk Connections above PF and Roads SMC City Bus and BRT station |
Segment | Commercial, Transport Infrastructure |
Owner – Developer (Government) | Surat Integrated Transportation Development Corporation (SITCO), a joint venture between RLDA, Surat Municipal Corporation, and GSRTC is developing this project. |
Sector | Public |
Construction start | 2023 |
Project completion (Estimated timeline) | 2026 |
ABOUT
Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA)
The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) is an organization under the Ministry of Railways, dedicated to the development and redevelopment of railway land across India. It focuses on station redevelopment, commercial development, and the creating of multifunctional complexes. RLDA aims to modernize railway infrastructure, enhance passenger amenities, and generate revenue through strategic land use and partnerships with private sectors and government bodies.
Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC)
Founded with the vision of providing seamless connectivity across Gujarat, GSRTC operates an extensive fleet that ensures reliable and efficient travel for millions. The organization is renowned for its commitment to innovation, safety, and customer satisfaction, embodying the spirit of progress in every journey. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on sustainability, GSRTC continues to set benchmarks in the transportation industry.
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC)
Committed to providing exceptional public services, SMC has undertaken numerous initiatives to enhance the city’s infrastructure, health, and environment. The corporation is dedicated to fostering a thriving community by ensuring efficient governance and innovative solutions. It stands as a beacon of progressive urban development, embodying a perfect blend of modernity and tradition.
Surat Integrated Transportation Development Corporation (SITCO)
SITCO is a joint venture between the Ministry of Railways and the Government of Gujarat. On October 17, 2017, it was established as a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) aimed at the redevelopment of Surat Railway Station and GSRTC bus terminal.
Headquartered in New Delhi, India, Creative Group is a prominent international architecture and design firm specializing in Architecture and Urban Planning, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Construction Management, Engineering, and Building Consultancy services. They provide comprehensive services tailored to meet diverse client needs, emphasizing innovation and sustainability in their projects.
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