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9 Bidders for Bangalore Metro ORR Line-5’s Construction

9 construction firms have submitted tenders (bids) to build Bangalore Metro’s…

13 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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Alstom, Bombardier & CAF Bid for Delhi – Meerut RRTS Rolling Stock

May 2, 2020 Update: Bombardier is the lowest bidder. See more details here….

13 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS, Meerut Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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Nagpur Metro Receives 19th CRRC Train; Returns 2 to Hyd Metro

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) on March 2 announced…

11 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Hyderabad Metro, Nagpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Civil Work Completed for Delhi Metro’s Bahadurgarh Depot-Line

Per a report in the Dainik Jagran, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s…

11 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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DMRC Invites Bids for Patna Metro’s Malahi Pakri – New ISBT Section

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has invited tenders (bids) from civil…

10 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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NHSRCL Invites EIA, SIA & Utility ID Bids for Delhi – Varanasi HSR

Over the past few weeks, India’s National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL)…

10 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 7 Comments
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SYSTRA Lowest Bidder for Patna Metro’s 25 kV OHE DDC

SYSTRA MVA Consulting (India) Pvt. Ltd. this past week emerged as the lowest…

09 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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3 Bidders for Gurgaon Section of Delhi – Alwar RRTS Line

Three construction firms have submitted bids to build the 8.5 km Gurgaon section…

09 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 1 Comment
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Mumbai Metro’s TBM 1238 Retrieved & Transported as 1 Unit

Workers from the Doğuş-Soma JV and Freight Wings, with inspection support…

09 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Jaipur Metro’s Phase 1B on March 16

March 10 Update: Inspection will be carried out over 2 days from March 17-18….

08 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Jaipur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.7 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 – 68.5 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

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