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Bids Invited for Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2’s 30 Coach Contract RS3

Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) this week invited tenders to manufacture…

01 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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NCC Casts Patna Metro Phase 1’s 1st Pier Cap

NCC Ltd. this week began pouring concrete to cast the first 9.5m wide pier cap…

01 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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KEC Launches Delhi Meerut RRTS Package 1’s Final Segment

KEC International – CCECC JV this week celebrated completion of the 7.3…

01 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 5 Comments
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NCC Casts Pune Metro Reach 2 Viaduct’s Final Segment

NCC Ltd. this week celebrated casting the final box segment for the 7.15 km…

01 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Hitachi & Nippon Signal Bid for Chennai Metro Line 3’s Signaling

Hitachi Rail STS India Pvt. ltd. and Nippon Signal Co. Ltd. have bid for Chennai…

01 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Altinok & RITES Bid for Dehradun – Tehri Tunnel’s DPR

Altinok Consulting Engineering Inc. and RITES Ltd. have submitted bids to prepare…

29 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Tunnels ⋅ 6 Comments
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6 Bidders for MRTS Feasibility in Salem, Trichy & Tirunelveli

6 firms have submitted bids to prepare a Feasibility Study Report for introducing…

29 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro, Other ⋅ 5 Comments
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RVNL Casts Indore Metro Super Corridor Section’s 1st Segment

Engineers from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) on Monday began pouring concrete…

26 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Indore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Titagarh Dispatches Pune Metro’s 1st Train Built in India

Titagarh Wagons last week dispatched Pune Metro’s first locally built trainset…

26 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Mumbai Metro Line 6’s Girder Launched over Line 2A by JKIL

J Kumar Infraprojects’ engineers last week launched a 48 meter special…

26 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.7 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 353.3 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 75.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 68.5 km
• Jaipur: 3 June 2015 – 12 km
• Chennai: 29 June 2015 – 54.1 km
• Kochi: 19 June 2017 – 27.9 km
• Lucknow: 6 September 2017 – 22.9 km
• Hyderabad: 29 November 2017 – 67 km
• Noida-Gr. Noida: 25 January 2019 – 29.7 km
• Ahmedabad: 6 March 2019 – 60.7 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km

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