Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

Bangalore Metro’s Purple Line to be Extended Beyond Whitefield

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) this week invited bids for civil…

08 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 37 Comments
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CMRS Inspects Bangalore Metro’s Challaghatta – Kengeri Section

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) from the Indian Railways’…

01 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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CMRS Inspects Bangalore Metro’s KR Pura – Baiyyappanahalli Section

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) from the Indian Railways’…

21 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Yellow Line’s Train by CRRC Revealed

The first look of Bangalore Metro’s CRRC prototype train for the 19.143…

21 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Airport Line P2’s 100th U-Girder Launched by NCC

NCC Ltd. on Friday night celebrated launching their 100th of 730 U-girders for…

17 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 18 Comments
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Bangalore Metro Yellow Line’s Final Track Turnout Cast by Texmaco

Texmaco Rail and Engineering on Saturday celebrated casting all 27 track turnouts…

17 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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SNC Launches Bangalore Metro ORR Line P2’s 1st Steel Girder

Shankaranarayana Constructions (SNC)’s launching crew on early Sunday morning…

11 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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NCC Launches Bangalore Metro Airport Line Package 1’s 1st U-Girder

NCC Ltd. on Friday launched the first of 698 U-girders for Package 1 of Bangalore…

10 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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JKIL-AICPL Begins Bangalore Metro Baiyappanahalli Depot’s D-Wall Work

J Kumar Infraprojects – AIC Infrastructures JV last week started grabbing…

05 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Bangalore Metro’s TBM Vamika Records Breakthrough at Langford Town

Afcons Infrastructure on Wednesday celebrated Tunnel Boring Machine S-1260’s…

31 Aug 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.68 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 – 46.5 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 – 37.9 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 29.7 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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