Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

Bangalore Metro Madavara Extension’s CMRS Inspection Completed

AM Chowdhary – the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) and his…

03 Oct 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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4 Bidders for Bangalore Metro Airport & Challaghatta Depots’ E&M Contract

Four firms have bid for electrical & mechanical (E&M) installation works…

02 Oct 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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CMRS to Inspect Bangalore Metro’s Madavara Extension on October 3-4

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) on October 3 & 4 will perform…

28 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Phase 3’s Geotechnical Work Begins on Magadi Road

SECON Pvt. Ltd. has officially started geotechnical soil investigation work…

19 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Bangalore Metro’s TBM Tunga Records Final Breakthrough at Nagawara

ITD Cementation India today celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM) S-839B’s…

04 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Pink & Blue Lines’ Train Design Unveiled as BEML Begins Production

The first look of Bangalore Metro’s new 5RS-DM train-sets is out! BEML on…

01 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Begins Trial Runs to Madavara on Green Line

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Saturday morning started…

18 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Bangalore Metro’s Phase 3 Approved by Central Government

India’s Central Government’s Cabinet today officially approved the…

16 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 15 Comments
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BMRCL Awards Bangalore Metro Phase 3’s 4 Geotechnical Contracts

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL)’s updated website indicates…

06 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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New Record for Bangalore Metro: ITD’s TBM Tunga Bores 308m in July

ITD Cementation India’s tunnel boring machine Tunga (S-839B) has set a…

01 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 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 – 72.2 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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