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Bangalore Metro’s TBMs Vamika & Avni Record Breakthroughs

Tunnel Boring Machines Vamika on Monday and Avni today recorded their first…

06 Jan 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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KEC Wins Patna Metro’s Electrification Work PE-03

KEC International on Wednesday emerged as the lowest bidder for the 25KV Overhead…

06 Jan 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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14 Bidders for Raipur – Vizag Expressway’s Packages OD-7 & OD-8

14 construction firms have submitted a total of 20 bids for packages OD-7 and…

31 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 15 Comments
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HCC Records Delhi Metro Phase 4’s 1st TBM Breakthrough

HCC – VCCL JV’s tunnel boring machine S86 today made the first breakthrough…

31 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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FAT Completed for Afcons’ Delhi – Meerut RRTS TBMs

Terratec has announced the completion of factory acceptance tests for 3 tunnel…

30 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 6 Comments
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Crossovers Cast for Bangalore Metro’s Whitefield Extension

Workers from Texmaco Rail and Engineering have over the past 3 months cast 3…

30 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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HCC-KEC Bores Chennai Metro Line-5’s 1st Test Pile

Hindustan Construction Company – KEC International JV this week bored their…

30 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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L&T & YFC Awarded Patna Metro’s Construction Contracts

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday awarded Larsen & Toubro…

30 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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CMRS Inspects Pune Metro’s Priority Section: PCMC – Phugewadi

Janak Kumar Garg – the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) on…

29 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Agra Metro’s 50th U-Girder Launched by Sam India

Sam India Builtwell on Tuesday launched their 50th U-girder for Agra Metro…

29 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata – 24 October 1984 – 39.2 km
• Delhi – 24 December 2002 – 349 km
• Bangalore – 20 October 2011 – 55.6 km
• Gurgaon – 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai – 8 June 2014 – 11.4 km
• Jaipur – 3 June 2015 – 12 km
• Chennai – 29 June 2015 – 54.1 km
• Kochi – 19 June 2017 – 25 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 – 6 km
• Nagpur – 8 March 2019 – 22.9 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.73 km

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