Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) plans to commission a state of art 1.2 MTPA Rail & Heavy structure mill at its Angul Steel complex in Odisha. After the Commissioning of the New Rail Mill at Angul, JSP's total rail-making capacity will be 2.2 MTPA.
JSP has developed speciality Rails like 1175 HT, R350 HT, Asymmetric Rails, and 1080HH rails at its existing 1 MTPA Rail Mill in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. These Rails are an import substitution product, required for heavy axle loads of more than 25MT. These Rails are primarily used by various Metro Rail Corporations, High-Speed Corridors and the Bullet Train project.
The Raigarh Rail mill is regularly supplying 260m Rails to Indian Railways, DFCCs and other critical projects of national importance. Such long Rails with minimum welds are akey element in increasing Track Safety and Comfort.
JSP's speciality rails of 1080 HH grade are being utilized, at almost all the Metro and RRTS systems in India. Such rails are also used in Special projects of National civil-military importance of remote connectivity having difficult terrains such as the USBRL Project (J&K) and Sivok - Rangpo Project in West Bengal.
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