Archive for category: Bangalore Metro

TBM Godavari Makes a Breakthrough at Bangalore’s Majestic Station

35 months after being commissioned from the North Ramp close to Sampige Road…

19 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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KA Fire Dept Conducts Drill inside Bangalore Metro’s EW Tunnel

Hat tip to Kiran CB Nagarathna for sharing news about this safety drill! With…

19 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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[Video] Be the 1st to Ride Bangalore’s Underground Metro!

Hat tip to Faisal for sharing the link to this cool new video from Bangalore…

18 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Bangalore Metro – April 2016 Tunneling Update

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) just published their April 2016…

14 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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CMRS Gives Clearance to Bangalore Metro’s EW Underground Section

As per a new report in the Deccan Herald, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation…

08 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 15 Comments
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CMRS Completes Inspecting Bangalore Metro’s Underground Section

That was QUICK! The Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety, SK Mittal, and his…

07 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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[Pics] CMRS Inspects Bangalore Metro’s EW Underground Section

The Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety, SK Mittal, and his team from the Southern…

06 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Bangalore: CMRS’ Inspection of Underground Section Begins Today

Hat tip to @aydiav for bringing this to my attention! The safety inspection…

05 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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[Pics] Inside Bangalore Metro’s Purple Line Tunnels

Here are some brand new images from inside different parts of Bangalore Metro’s…

01 Apr 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 21 Comments
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Application to CMRS Submitted by BMRCL for Underground Inspection

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. has finally submitted its application…

24 Mar 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 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 – 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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