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L&T Pours First Concrete for Bangalore Metro’s Shivajinagar Station

Workers and engineers from Larsen & Toubro on Thursday night celebrated…

22 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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CCECC – KEC Resumes Work for Delhi Metro Phase 4’s Line-8 Extn

KEC International Ltd. on Thursday night announced the resumption of work at…

22 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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RVNL Invites DDC Bids for Kolkata Metro Line-6’s Titurmir – Airport Leg

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited today invited bids from engineering design firms for…

21 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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DMRC Invites Bids for Delhi Metrolite’s Geotechnical Investigation

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today invited bids for geotechnical investigation…

21 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro, Delhi Metrolite ⋅ 2 Comments
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Vascon Resumes Work for Bangalore Metro’s Kadugodi Depot

Earlier this month, workers from Vascon Engineers Ltd. resumed site preparation…

21 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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LKT Engineering Awarded Kochi Metro Phase 1B’s DDC Contract

LKT Engineering Consultants Ltd. on May 18 was awarded with the Detailed Design…

20 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kochi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Geotechnical Work Resumes for Pune Metro’s Line-3 at Hinjawadi

ZEE 24 Taas, a local Marathi channel reports that geotechnical soil investigation…

20 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Mumbai – Ahmedabad HSR’s Sabarmati Terminal Takes Shape

While construction on the 508.17 km Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (bullet…

19 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 0 Comments
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UNIVIO Consortium Awarded Pune Metro Depot’s M&P Contract

Pune Metro rail project’s updated website indicates that on March 20,…

19 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Titagarh Reveals Pune Metro Trains’ Updated Design

Titagarh Group on May 11 quietly unveiled an updated design rendering of the…

18 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 2 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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