Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

History of Bangalore Metro Green Line’s Underground Section

With just one day to go for the inauguration of Bangalore Metro’s final 12…

16 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 18 Comments
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[Pics] Bangalore Metro’s Green Line Stations Ready for Operations

OK, I lied. Some of these stations have been ready since 2012! Here’s…

14 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 57 Comments
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[Pics] Bangalore Metro’s Majestic Station Ready for Operations

Yesterday afternoon, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.’s Managing…

12 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 29 Comments
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Simplex Infra Launches Work on Bangalore Metro’s BIEC Extension

Officials and engineers from Simplex Infrastructures Ltd. on Friday evening…

11 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 23 Comments
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CMRS Approves Bangalore Metro’s Green Line with 65 Conditions

The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety, K A Manoharan, on Thursday morning submitted…

10 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 17 Comments
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President to Inaugurate Last Leg of Bangalore Metro’s PH1 on June 17

We have a date! After receiving a confirmation from President Pranab Mukherjee’s…

08 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 28 Comments
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Location of UG Stations on Bangalore Metro’s Gottigere-Nagawara Line

I just got my hands on a document which displays a highly detailed design of…

06 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 99 Comments
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CMRS Inspects Bangalore Metro’s Peenya Depot & Byp’halli OCC

The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety, KA Manoharan, and his team today carried…

01 Jun 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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CMRS Finishes Bangalore Metro Green Line’s Inspection

Day#3 – the final day of safety inspections on Bangalore Metro Green Line’s…

31 May 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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CMRS Inspects Underground Section of Bangalore Metro’s Green Line

The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety, KA Manoharan and his team of 3 other…

30 May 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 15 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 – 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 – 60.7 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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