Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

J Kumar Launches 1st U-Girder for Mumbai Metro Line-6’s Package 1

In the early morning hours of this past Thursday, workers from J Kumar Infraprojects…

03 Oct 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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4 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line-4’s Signalling & PSD System

Four global rail firms – Alstom, Bombardier, Hitachi & Siemens –…

30 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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NDB Approves Loans for Mumbai Metro Line-6 & Delhi-Meerut RRTS

The New Development Bank (NDB)’s Board of Directors on Tuesday approved…

30 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS, Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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J Kumar Launches Girders for Mumbai Metro over Railway Tracks

Working under a tight 3.5 hour window, workers from J Kumar Infraprojects late…

27 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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NCC & Relcon Awarded Mumbai Metro Line-7’s Station Facade Work

NCC Ltd. & Relcon Infraprojects Ltd. have each been awarded two station…

26 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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JSPL & SAIL Bid for Delhi & Mumbai Metro Line-6 Depots’ Tracks

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL) and Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL)…

24 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro, Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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J Kumar Awarded Mumbai Metro Line-2 & 7’s Station Facade Contracts

In a BSE filing, J Kumar Infraprojects today announced it had been awarded two…

24 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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TBM T61 Records Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3 at CSIA T1

Moments ago, Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) T61 nicknamed Tapi-1 operated by the…

21 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Mumbai Metro’s Line-5 to be Extended to Ulhasnagar

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday invited bids for topographical…

15 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 15 Comments
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Jakson & Blue Star Awarded Kolkata & Mumbai Metro’s E&M Contracts

Last week, Jakson Group and Blue Star Limited were awarded two separate contracts…

04 Sep 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro, Mumbai 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
• Patna: October 6, 2025 – 3.2 km

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