Setting New Benchmarks in Highway Concreting Performance 

NH 167 Upgrade – Macherla to Dachepalli, Andhra Pradesh 

Project Overview -

The NH 167 upgrade between Macherla and Dachepalli is a vital infrastructure project aimed at improving regional connectivity, boosting trade, and reducing travel time across Andhra Pradesh. The 43.6 km highway stretch required continuous, high-quality concrete supply with uncompromising operational reliability. 

Challenge -

The project demanded: 

• Uninterrupted, high-capacity concreting across long highway stretches 

• Consistent concrete quality across multiple shifts 

• Zero tolerance for downtime during execution 

Maintaining operational continuity was critical to meeting timelines and quality benchmarks. 

Putzmeister Solution -

The MT 1.0 IBC IB Batching Plant, supported by a dedicated on-site Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team, was deployed to ensure round-the-clock performance and proactive upkeep. 

Performance Highlights -

• Continuous, high-volume concrete supply across the full 43.6 km stretch 

• Proactive maintenance eliminating risks of technical downtime 

• Consistent plant performance with strict quality control across all shifts 

Impact -

With its robust design, high output capacity, and dependable performance, the MT 1.0 IBC IB Batching Plant became the backbone of the NH 167 upgrade project. It not only ensured timely execution but also set new standards for reliability and performance in large-scale highway construction.