Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

Trial Runs Begin on Bangalore Metro’s Mantri-Nat’l College UG Section

This morning, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) commenced trial…

31 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 96 Comments
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BEML Wins Contract to Convert Bangalore Metro Trains into 6-Coaches

Bangalore-based BEML Ltd. yesterday announced that it had won a Rs 1,421-crore…

28 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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ITD-ITD Cem JV Lowest Bidder for B’lore Metro’s Bomasandra-HosaRd

The Italian-Thai Development – ITD Cementation India (ITD-ITD Cem) JV today…

25 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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ITD-ITD Cem JV Lowest Bidder for Bangalore Metro’s Reach 1A

A couple days after emerging as the lowest bidder for the 7.218 km Reach 1B,…

24 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 27 Comments
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ITD-ITD Cem JV Lowest Bidder for Bangalore Metro’s Whitefield Extn

That was quick! Yesterday, the Italian-Thai Development – ITD Cementation…

22 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 28 Comments
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[Pics] Bangalore Metro’s Majestic Station – March 2017

On March 8, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.’s Managing Director…

11 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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BMRCL Invites Bids for Bangalore’s Gottigere – Swagath Road Section

After kickstarting the bidding process for the 18.80 km RV Road – Bommasandra…

04 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 45 Comments
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[Pics] Bangalore Metro’s Chickpet Station – March 2017

Here’s a picture-post with some new images of Bangalore Metro’s upcoming…

02 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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Karnataka Govt’s Cabinet Approves Bangalore Metro’s ORR Line

The Karnataka government’s cabinet today approved Bangalore Metro’s…

01 Mar 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 24 Comments
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Simplex Lowest Bidder for B’lore’s Hessaraghatta Cross – BIEC Section

The contractor for the northern extension of Bangalore Metro’s Green Line…

28 Feb 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.68 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 351.2 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 72.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 46.5 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 – 37.9 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 29.7 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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