Archive for category: Agra Metro

Afcons-SAM’s Agra Metro TBM Yamuna Starts Tunneling

Afcons Infrastructure – SAM India Consortium today commissioned Robbins TBM…

06 Feb 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Afcons-SAM’s Agra Metro TBM 215 Lowered at Ramleela Maidan

Afcons Infrastructure – SAM India JV in the past fortnight lowered parts of…

29 Dec 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Agra Metro’s 1st Tunnel Boring Machine Passes Factory Tests

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) manufacturer Robbins in late-October completed factory…

19 Nov 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Agra Metro’s Alstom Train Design Revealed

Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister on Monday virtually unveiled the final…

09 Aug 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Agra Metro Underground Line’s Construction Begins at Agra Fort

Afcons – SAM India JV on Monday officially started construction work for Agra…

25 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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SYSTRA Wins Agra & Kanpur Metro Line 2’s DDC Contract

May 17, 2022 Update: UPMRC has issued contract LOA to SYSTRA with a value of…

18 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Agra Metro Underground Line’s Geotechnical Work Begins

CEG Test House through a subcontract from Afcons – SAM India Consortium…

11 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Afcons-SAM JV Awarded Kanpur & Agra Metros’ Tunneling Contracts

Afcons Infrastructure – SAM India JV on Monday was awarded 2 underground construction…

17 Mar 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 13 Comments
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L&T Wins Agra Metro’s Electrification Contract AGE-1 & 2

March 31, 2022 Update: UPMRC has issued contract LOA to L&T with a value…

07 Mar 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 13 Comments
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Afcons – SAM Wins Agra Metro’s Underground Contract AGCC-02

March 14, 2022 Update: Contract (LOA) has been awarded – see details February…

14 Feb 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 22 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 – 351.2 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 75.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 59.2 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 – 58.7 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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