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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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L&T’s TBM Lavi Records Breakthrough at Bangalore Metro’s MG Road

Larsen & Toubro’s Tunnel Boring Machine Lavi (DZ672) on April 15 recorded…

26 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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Agra Metro Underground Line’s Construction Begins at Agra Fort

Afcons – SAM India JV on Monday officially started construction work for Agra…

25 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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3 Bidders for Trans Haryana Expressway’s Jalbehra – Shahbad Extn

3 construction firms have submitted bids to build and operate the 22.85 km Jalbehra…

24 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 3 Comments
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Himcon Begins Delhi Metro Mukundpur Depot’s Expansion Work

Himcon Engineers (India) has started remodeling work at Delhi Metro Pink Line’s…

24 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Bids Invited for Bangalore Metro Phase 2’s 72 Coach Contract

With the execution of CRRC’s 216 coach contract going nowhere, Bangalore…

23 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 28 Comments
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4 Bidders for Imphal Airport’s New Terminal Contract

Four construction firms have submitted bids for the new integrated terminal…

22 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Airports ⋅ 1 Comment
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 73.1 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 353.3 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 94.3 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 79.5 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 – 16 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
• Patna: October 6, 2025 – 3.2 km
• Bhopal: December 21, 2025 – 6.2 km

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