Author Archive for: TMRG

Trial Runs Begin on Bangalore Metro’s Kengeri Extension

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) has officially started trial runs…

06 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Bids Invited for Delhi Metro Mukundpur Depot’s Remodel & Tracks

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has in the past fortnight invited tenders…

06 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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PNC Infra Only Bidder for Haridwar’s PRT System

April 20 Update: Tendering process has been cancelled. UKMRC has invited bids…

06 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Uttarakhand Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Ganga Expressway’s RFQ & RFP Tenders Invited

Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has in the…

06 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 24 Comments
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Tracks Arrive for Delhi – Meerut RRTS at Duhai Depot

National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) this weekend announced…

05 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 6 Comments
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3 DDC Bidders for Ahmedabad – Rajkot Semi High-Speed Rail

Three design engineering firms have submitted tenders for the first Detailed…

05 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad - Rajkot SHSR ⋅ 24 Comments
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KCC & PSK Win Chittoor – Thatchur Expressway’s Work

August 28, 2021 Update: KCC Buildcon has received NHAI’s LOA for Package…

05 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 11 Comments
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Bangalore Metro’s TBM Launch Shaft Ready at Venkateshpura

ITD Cementation India on Thursday celebrated the completion of their tunnel…

03 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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KEC-Siemens Wins Kolkata Metro Line-3 & 6’s Electrification

KEC International – Siemens JV on March 26 emerged as the lowest bidder for…

03 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Mumbai Metro Line-9’s 1st U-Girder Launched at Thakur Mall

A few hours ago, J Kumar Infraprojects and Sunder Cranes erected the first two…

01 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 21 Comments
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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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