Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

Bangalore Metro’s TBM Tunga Makes Breakthrough at Tannery Station

Tunnel Boring Machine S-839 operated by ITD Cementation India last week recorded…

17 Jun 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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10 Bidders for Bangalore Metro’s Sarjapur – Hebbal Line’s DPR

10 design & engineering firms have submitted bids to create a Detailed Project…

17 Jun 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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1st Crossover Cast for Bangalore Metro’s Yellow Line

Texmaco Rail and Engineering last week completed casting the 1st track crossover…

15 Jun 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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SNC Launches Bangalore Metro ORR Line’s 1st Pier Cap

Shankaranarayana Constructions (SNC) on Friday early morning erected their first…

22 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 15 Comments
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L&T’s TBM Lavi Relaunched from Bangalore Metro’s MG Road Station

Larsen & Toubro’s Tunnel Boring Machine Lavi (DZ672) on Friday was recommissioned…

16 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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L&T’s TBM Lavi Records Breakthrough at Bangalore Metro’s MG Road

Larsen & Toubro’s Tunnel Boring Machine Lavi (DZ672) on April 15 recorded…

26 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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Bids Invited for Bangalore Metro Phase 2’s 72 Coach Contract

With the execution of CRRC’s 216 coach contract going nowhere, Bangalore…

23 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 28 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Phase 3 Sarjapur – Hebbal Line’s DPR Bids Invited

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) today invited tenders to appoint…

11 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 13 Comments
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RITES – PMPL JV Wins Bangalore Metro Challaghatta Depot’s Contract

October 13, 2022 Update: BMRCL has issued LOA to RITES – Power Mech Projects…

11 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Challaghatta & BIEC Extn’s Track Plinth Work Begins

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd. last week began casting the track plinth…

29 Mar 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 9 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 – 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 – 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

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