Major river and waterbody crossings
Specialist construction
HDD & Trenchless Crossings in India
HPL deploys HDD where surface disruption, corridor constraints or crossing conditions favour trenchless construction. Promoter operating experience includes more than 50 documented major HDD crossings since 2003, with capability across multiple rig classes up to 240 MT.
Execution scope
What the work covers.
- 01Crossing reconnaissance, survey inputs and constructability review
- 02Alignment, profile, work-area and access planning
- 03Pilot drilling, staged reaming and bore conditioning
- 04Mud management, recycling and drilling-fluid coordination
- 05Product-pipe preparation, pullback and tie-in interfaces
- 06Crossing records, testing, reinstatement and close-out
Relevant delivery environments
Where the capability applies.
Road and highway crossings
Railway and congested-corridor crossings
Oil, gas, water and utility installations
Project evidence
Relevant operating records.
Awarded
OIL India Donk River 14-inch HDD Crossing
Oil India Limited · Donk River corridor, AssamA newly awarded 14-inch crude-oil pipeline crossing combining approximately 600 metres of HDD with adjoining normal pipeline laying and OFC-duct work.
View project record →Ongoing
BPCL Major River Crossing Programme – Schedules 1 & 3
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited · Cooch Behar, West Bengal and Jajpur, OdishaAwarded river-crossing packages covering the Torsa crossing in Cooch Behar and the Kanjhari and Sita crossings in Jajpur.
View project record →HDD crossing
Teesta River Crossing
Oil India Limited · IndiaA 742 metre trenchless crossing of the Teesta River for Oil India.
View project record →Historic projects, client approvals and empanelments that remain recorded in the name of Harisons Industries are presented as promoter/predecessor operating experience.
Practical questions
Understanding the scope.
What types of HDD crossings are represented in the published record?
The record includes river, road, railway and constrained-corridor crossings for oil, gas, city-gas and utility pipelines in India, Bangladesh and the UAE.
How is an HDD method selected?
Selection depends on alignment, geology and available investigations, pipe diameter, crossing length, bend radius, work-area availability, environmental constraints and interfaces with the adjoining pipeline.