Archive for category: Delhi Metro

KEC Tests New U-Girder Launcher for Delhi Metro’s Phase 4

Back on February 6, engineers from CCECC – KEC JV performed a load test…

16 Feb 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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4 Bidders for Delhi Metro Dwarka ECC Station’s PSDs

Four small firms have submitted bids for the platform screen door contract at…

12 Feb 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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8 Bidders for Delhi Metro Magenta Line UG’s E&M Work

Eight firms have submitted tenders (bids) for electrical & mechanical systems…

11 Feb 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Budget 2021: Metro & High Speed Rail in India

Earlier today, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced several…

01 Feb 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro, Chennai Metro, Delhi Metro, High Speed Rail, Kochi Metro, Kolkata Metro, Mumbai Metro, Nagpur Broad Gauge Metro, Nagpur Metro, Nashik Metro, Other ⋅ 14 Comments
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Salasar Wins Delhi Metro Ajronda & Sarita Vihar Depots’ Electrification

Salasar Techno Engineering Pvt. Ltd. on Friday evening emerged as the lowest…

23 Jan 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Delhi Metro Phase 4’s 1st TBM S86 Begins Tunneling

HCC – VCCL JV today commissioned tunnel boring machine S86 – the very first…

21 Jan 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Sudhir Power Wins Delhi Metro Phase 4’s 1st JICA Contract

March 5 Update: Sudhir Power Projects has been awarded DE-01’s Rs. 123.07…

21 Jan 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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Sam-Gulermak Begins Casting U-Girders for Delhi Metro’s Phase 4

Sam India Builtwell – Gulermak JV on Tuesday night began casting 28 meter…

14 Jan 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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DMRC Invites Bids for Delhi Metro’s Packages DC-10B-R & DC-11

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Thursday invited bids for two significant…

02 Jan 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Delhi Metro Phase 4’s 1st TBM S86 Undergoes Site Testing

Engineers from HCC – VCCL JV on Wednesday wrapped up a 2-day site acceptance…

31 Dec 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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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 – 94.3 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 68.5 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 – 60.7 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 16 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km

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