Archive for category: Agra Metro

Alstom Begins Production of Kanpur Metro’s 1st Train

Alstom Transport today formally launched manufacturing 39 3-coach train-sets…

26 Feb 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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Sam Begins Pier Work for Agra Metro’s Priority Corridor

Workers from Sam India Builtwell this past week started tying rebar to form…

15 Feb 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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L&T Wins Kanpur & Agra Metros’ Track-Work Contract

February 2 Update: Larsen & Toubro has been awarded its contract by UPMRCL…

23 Jan 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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Phooltas Wins Kanpur & Agra Metros’ R&R Rescue Vehicle Contract

Phooltas Transrail Ltd. on Tuesday emerged as the only technically qualified…

24 Dec 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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6 Bidders for Kanpur & Agra Metros’ Ballastless Track-Work

Six firms / consortia have submitted bids to supply and install ballastless…

18 Dec 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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SAI Begins Soil Testing for Agra Metro’s Construction

Just prior to the inauguration of construction works for Agra Metro’s…

11 Dec 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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PM Modi Inaugurates Agra Metro’s Construction Work

Moments ago, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated…

07 Dec 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 23 Comments
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Work Begins on Agra Metro’s Phase 1 Project

Workers from Sam India Builtwell Pvt. Ltd. and Lisha Engineers have started…

24 Nov 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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SAIL Wins Kanpur & Agra Metro’s Track-Work Contract

December 30, 2020 Update: Tender has been cancelled. Contract was not awarded….

29 Oct 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Sam India Wins Agra Metro Line-1’s Construction Work

October 23 Update: Sam India has been awarded AGCC-01’s Rs 272.95 crore…

19 Oct 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 101 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 – 75.2 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 – 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
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km

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