Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

SMEC Unveils Design for Bangalore Metro Blue Line’s Stations

Consulting firm SMEC has unveiled architectural concepts and designs for 18…

02 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 36 Comments
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ITD Cem Lowers Bangalore Metro’s TBM Bhadra at Venkateshpura

ITD Cementation India on Wednesday started lowering parts of Tunnel Boring Machine…

29 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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Afcons & Shankaranarayana Awarded Bangalore Metro Phase 2A Work

Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. and Shankaranarayana Constructions Pvt. Ltd. on Monday…

25 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 49 Comments
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DDC Bids Invited for Bangalore Metro Phase 2A & 2B’s Depots

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) today invited bids from engineering…

06 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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TBM S-1259 Starts Tunneling for Bangalore Metro’s Pink Line

Afcons Infrastructure on Friday commissioned their second tunnel boring machine,…

24 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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Central Govt. Approves Bangalore Metro’s Phase 2A & 2B

The Union Government’s cabinet today approved construction of Bangalore…

20 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 30 Comments
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BSR Wins Bangalore Metro Anjanapura Depot’s Work

June 19 Update: Contract to BSR Infratech has been awarded by BMRCL. Final value:…

12 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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ITD Launches Bangalore Metro Yellow Line P2’s Final Segment

Workers from ITD – ITD Cementation India JV on Tuesday celebrated the…

11 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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Trial Runs Begin on Bangalore Metro’s Kengeri Extension

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) has officially started trial runs…

06 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Bangalore Metro’s TBM Launch Shaft Ready at Venkateshpura

ITD Cementation India on Thursday celebrated the completion of their tunnel…

03 Apr 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 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 – 351.2 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 – 58.7 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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