“Heritage and high-speed rail can coexist—if designed with vision and built with precision.” This belief came to life during my recent internship with Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd. , where I had the privilege to observe and learn from the ground up as part of the team working on the Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project , awarded under EPC mode by the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) . 🔍 Project Background Located in the heart of Kalupur, Ahmedabad Junction is one of India’s busiest and oldest railway terminals. The RLDA has envisioned its transformation into a modern multimodal hub —a blend of efficiency, aesthetics, and history. In November 2023, the DRA–DMRC Joint Venture emerged as the lowest bidder at ₹2383.59 Cr (7% below the ₹2563 Cr estimate). The project has a 3-year timeline and includes the redevelopment of the station and associated infrastructure , while respecting and incorporat...