Archive for category: Chennai Metro

Chennai Metro Invites EOI to Lease 126 Coaches in Phase 2

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) last week invited Expression of Interest applications…

11 Aug 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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L&T Only Bidder for Chennai Metro Line-5’s Underground Work

Larsen & Toubro is yet again the only bidder for constructing another package…

07 Aug 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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Bids Invited for Chennai Metro Phase 2’s 2nd Rolling Stock Contract

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) on Monday invited tenders for the 2nd rolling…

28 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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3 Bidders for Chennai Metro’s Sholinganallur – SIPCOT Section

3 construction firms have submitted bids to construct Chennai Metro Line-3’s…

19 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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5 Bidders for Chennai Metro Poonamallee Depot’s Construction

5 construction firms have submitted bids to construct Chennai Metro Line-4’s…

17 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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6 Bidders for Chennai Metro Madhavaram Depot’s Construction

Besides opening technical bids for Line-5’s northern section, Chennai…

16 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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L&T Only Bidder for Chennai Metro’s CMBT – Venugopal Nagar Section

Larsen & Toubro is once again the only bidder for constructing Chennai Metro Line-5’s 10.2…

16 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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L&T Only Bidder for Chennai Metro’s CMBT – Puzhuthivakkam Section

Larsen & Toubro is the only bidder for the construction of Chennai Metro Line-5’s…

13 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 25 Comments
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L&T, KEC & JMC Bid for Chennai Metro Line-3’s 1st Elevated Section

December 3 Update: CMRL has cancelled this tender and re-invited bids. 3 construction…

10 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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DRA, L&T & TPL Bid for Chennai Metro Line-3’s Underground Stations

3 construction firms have submitted a total of 13 bids to construct 29 underground…

09 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 27 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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