Archive for category: Ahmedabad Metro

L&T Begins Excavation for Ahmedabad Metro’s TBM Launch Shaft

After the completion of diaphragm-wall construction work, Larsen & Toubro…

11 Feb 2018 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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S-710 – 3rd TBM Arrives for Ahmedabad Metro’s Underground Section

Parts of TBM S-710, a Ø6.63m Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine arrived in…

07 Dec 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Hyundai Rotem Wins Ahmedabad Metro’s 96 Coach Contract

South Korean rolling stock manufacturer Hyundai Rotem today announced that it…

08 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 18 Comments
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TPL-CCECC JV Casts 1st Pier for Ahmedabad Metro’s Reach-2

Towards the end of October, workers from the Tata Projects Ltd – China…

08 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Gujarat Govt Approves Ahmedabad Metro’s 34.6 km Phase 2

On October 24, the Gujarat government’s cabinet headed by Chief Minister…

07 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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L&T Begins D-Wall Work for Ahmedabad Metro’s TBM Launch Shaft

After Afcons Infrastructure started work for a tunnel boring machine (TBM)…

06 Oct 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Afcons Begins D-Wall Work for Ahmedabad Metro’s TBM Launch Shaft

After starting work to cast guide walls in July, workers from Afcons Infrastructure…

11 Sep 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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L&T Awarded Ahmedabad Metro Phase 1’s Track Contract

Larsen & Toubro has announced that it has won a turnkey contract from the…

29 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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L&T Begins Construction for Ahmedabad Metro’s TBM Launch Shaft

Construction has started for India’s 8th underground metro project! 🙂…

15 Jul 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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Piling Work Begins for Ahmedabad Metro’s Thaltej – West Ramp Stretch

Construction work for the 8.21 km western leg of Ahmedabad Metro’s 20.737…

24 May 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 4 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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