Archive for category: Lucknow Metro

[Pics] Lucknow Metro Starts Operations; Logs 31688 Riders on Day-1

A day after getting formally inaugurated, the Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation…

08 Sep 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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[Pics] Lucknow Metro System’s Line-1 Inaugurated

Say hello to Lucknow Metro – India’s 9th metro system built in a…

05 Sep 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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LMRCL Releases Lucknow Metro’s Fare Chart & Smart Card Info

With the inauguration of Lucknow Metro’s 1st stretch just hours away,…

05 Sep 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 30 Comments
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Lucknow Metro to be Inaugurated on Sept 5; Ops Begin on Sept 6

India’s ninth metro system is scheduled to be inaugurated in Lucknow on…

29 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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TBM S53 Makes a Breakthrough at Lucknow Metro’s Hazratganj Station

Tunnel Boring Machine S53 ‘Ganga’ on Tuesday evening made a successful…

09 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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TBM S52 Makes “Official” Breakthrough at Lucknow’s Hazratganj Stn

This is the most absurd thing I’ve ever witnessed… Tunnel Boring…

09 Aug 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Lucknow Metro’s 1st Stretch on July 27-28

The final round of safety inspections on the Lucknow Metro’s 8.48 km Transport…

27 Jul 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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5th New Train Arrives at Lucknow Metro’s Transport Nagar Depot

On Wednesday afternoon, 4 coaches belonging to the 5th new Alstom Metropolis…

23 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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TBM S52 Makes a Breakthrough at Lucknow Metro’s Hazratganj Station

Note – this wasn’t a traditional breakthrough and the Lucknow Metro…

16 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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4th New Train Arrives at Lucknow Metro’s Transport Nagar Depot

Yesterday evening, 2 coaches of the 4th new 4-coach Alstom Metropolis train-set…

03 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 8 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 – 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
• Patna: October 6, 2025 – 3.2 km

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