Approach girders of an under-construction railway overbridge near Adas village gave way on May 30, 2026, sustaining substantial structural damage; no injuries since no one was beneath it, but railway authorities launched an inquiry.
On record
The official record states: "Vadodara Railway Division's PRO attributed it to failure of "approach girders during construction activities," calling it a "minor incident"; social media alleged substandard materials and poor supervision."
Filed as "Collapsed (under construction)" and dated to Under construction; collapsed May 30, 2026, this entry sits under the "Not specified" line of the public accounts.
What to expect
- A structure best photographed from a respectful distance.
- Warning boards whose advice was, at some point, overtaken by events.
- A view of the water that residents did not ask to have this closely.
- Contractor signage, still standing, credit unclear.
Sourcing
1 public source — news reports, RTI replies and civic archives — corroborate this entry. The citation trail is listed below for anyone who would like to follow up with the department concerned.
“Its completion date is a horizon: always visible, never reached.”— Blunderlust Editorial Desk
Sources
Visitor reviews
“Arrived by auto and the driver refused to wait, which should have been a sign. It is a strong contender for 'was going to be'.”
“Put it on the itinerary as a joke, and it earned its spot. The whole place runs on status updates.”
“Saw it trending in a local group and had to check it out. Take the photo and go; there is no second act.”