Author Archive for: TMRG

Bangalore’s RV Road – Bommasandra Line Realigned at Jayanagar

Here’s something that I found mildly interesting. The Bangalore Metro…

19 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Nagpur Metro’s Viaduct to be Integrated with Ram Jhula’s 2nd Phase

The Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. is going to integrate the 2nd phase of…

19 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Nagpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Chennai Metro – March 2016 Tunneling Update

The Chennai Metro Rail Ltd recently published their February 2016 newsletter with…

19 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Soma Wins Bangalore Metro’s Pattanagere – Challegatta Contract

Soma Enterprise Limited has been awarded the Reach 2B contract for constructing…

17 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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TBM Makes Breakthrough at Delhi Metro’s Aravali Mid-Shaft

Yet another breakthrough! This is the 4th one for the month after recent breakthroughs…

17 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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L&T Awarded Lucknow Metro’s Transport Nagar – Amausi Section

The Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. has tasked Larsen & Toubro Ltd….

17 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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[Pics] Bangalore Metro’s Underground Section Nearing Completion

Yesterday, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. gave a tour of 3 of its…

16 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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DMRC Internally Aiming to Start ITO – Kashmere Gate Line Before I-Day

With all tunneling works recently wrapped up on the 9.37 km Central Secretariat…

16 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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UP Cabinet Approves 32.385 km Kanpur Metro

…and another one joins the list! Recent approvals include projects in Patna and Guwahati….

15 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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DMRC Includes Yellow Line’s Extension to Siraspur in Phase 3

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has officially included a small 1.057…

15 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 13 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata – 24 October 1984 – 47.9 km
• Delhi – 24 December 2002 – 350.2 km
• Bangalore – 20 October 2011 – 68.6 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 – 26.8 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 – 23.8 km

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