[3] The project had an estimated cost of $391 million[2] He had presented his tunnel technology programme at Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (Nepal) and was very keen to work on Kathmandu Terai Fast Track.
[1] A plaque rests above the Caldecott Tunnel in Oakland, California in tribute of Bhaskar's work and life.
[3] Bhaskar enjoyed seeing the fruits of his labors after when the tunneling and final lining were completed on this challenging project.
He was incredibly proud of this achievement, and we often spoke about the pride he would feel when driving his two boys and wife through the tunnel.
Bhaskar grew up in Nepal and attended university in the United States, where he completed his Bachelors, Masters, and PhD in civil engineering.