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MMRDA to Submit Dahisar-DN Nagar & Dahisar(E)-Andheri (E) Metro Lines for Approval

As per recent reports, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority…

12 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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Delhi Metro TBM Makes a Breakthrough at Panchsheel Park Station on Magenta Line

True to their style and without any fanfare or media coverage, the Delhi Metro…

12 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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3 Major Hurdles in Navi Mumbai Metro’s Way

According to a report in the Mid-Day, there are 3 major hurdles standing in…

11 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Navi Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Delhi Metro’s Phase 3 Train Spotted at Seoul’s Metro Station!

Agla station Uiwang hai! Darwaze dono taraf khulenge! Jee Yong Song, a photographer…

11 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ Comments
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Aerial Views of Lucknow Metro’s Completed Viaduct

@drmksamyias on Twitter recently posted some new images of Lucknow Metro’s…

11 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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View of Jaipur Metro’s Choti Chaupar Station Taking Shape

Under Phase 1B of the Jaipur Metro project, the existing line is currently being…

10 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Jaipur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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[Pics] Chennai Metro’s Cocoon Shaped Airport Station

Civil construction work on Chennai Metro’s cocoon shaped Airport station…

10 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Central Government Approves Elevated Metro for Pune

The deliberations over constructing an elevated versus underground metro system…

10 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 0 Comments
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[Pics] Piling & Load Testing Underway for Noida – Greater Noida Metro

Things are moving along quite nicely for the new 28.8 km metro line between…

10 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Noida & Greater Noida Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Dismal Tunneling Progress Made by Bangalore Metro in Last Month

The BMRCL released their September 2015 newsletter on Tuesday and things don’t…

10 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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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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