Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

J Kumar Begins Piling Work for Mumbai Metro Line-9 in Bhayandar

Construction work for Mumbai Metro’s 11.38 km Line-9 (northern leg of Red…

20 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Royal Palms Might Host Mumbai Metro Line-3’s Depot

As per a report in the Mid-Day, Royal Palms Estate – a private residential…

19 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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MMRDA Invites Bids for 234 Coaches for Mumbai Metro Line-4 & 4A

This news is dated, but I’d like to put it out here for the record, especially…

18 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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MMRDA Invites GC Bids for Mumbai Metro Line-5, 7A & 9’s Systems

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Wednesday invited…

15 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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RInfra–Astaldi Erect 1st U-Girders for Mumbai Metro Line-4’s CA08/10

Towards the end of January, workers from the Reliance Infrastructure – Astaldi…

13 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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TBM 1238 Makes a Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3 at Worli

On January 29, tunnel boring machine (TBM) 1238 operated by Doğuş-Soma JV…

11 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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MMRDA Invites Bids for Mumbai Metro Line-7’s Balance Works

Shortly after terminating its Rs. 348 crore civil construction contract with…

10 Feb 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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J Kumar Conducts Pile Load Tests for Mumbai Metro Line-9

Over the past month, J Kumar Infraprojects began conducting initial pile load…

29 Jan 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Afcons Awarded Mumbai Metro Line-5’s Thane – Bhiwandi Section

This news is dated, but just putting this out here for the record 🙂 On January…

28 Jan 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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NCC Launches 1st Set of U-Girders for Mumbai Metro Line-2B

This Saturday morning, workers from NCC with assistance from Amrik Singh &…

27 Jan 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 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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