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DMRC Invites Bids for Blue Line’s New Elevated Stabling Yard in Noida

After starting a multi-year transformation program in 2016 to add 3 new 8-coach…

03 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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MahaMetro Invites Bids for 8 Stations on Pune Metro’s Line-2

This tender notice slipped through the cracks! Weeks after re-inviting bids…

03 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Nagpur Metro Receives 1st Leased Train from Hyderabad Metro

Nagpur Metro yesterday afternoon welcomed its first 3-coach trainset, leased…

03 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Hyderabad Metro, Nagpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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L&T Completes Building Hyderabad Metro’s Malakpet ROB

On the night of July 25, workers from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) launched…

03 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Hyderabad Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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DMRC Extends Delhi Metro Pink Line Trial Runs to South Campus

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today extended trial runs (testing)…

02 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 26 Comments
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L&T, Reliance & others Lowest Bidders for Mumbai Metro’s Line-2 & 4

There’s big news coming in from Mumbai! Larsen & Toubro, NCC, Reliance…

01 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 23 Comments
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Terratec Completes Factory Testing 1st New TBM for Mumbai Metro

Australia-based tunnel boring machine (TBM) manufacturer Terratec has completed…

29 Jul 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Lucknow Metro’s 1st Stretch on July 27-28

The final round of safety inspections on the Lucknow Metro’s 8.48 km Transport…

27 Jul 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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[Pics] Delhi Metro’s Kalkaji Mandir Station – July 2017

Here’s a picture-post with recent images of Delhi Metro’s underground Kalkaji…

25 Jul 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 13 Comments
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CMRL Runs Loco through Chennai Metro’s Blue Line Tunnels

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. (CMRL) today ran a diesel-powered locomotive on Chennai…

20 Jul 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.68 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 351.2 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 72.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 46.5 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 – 37.9 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 29.7 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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