Archive for category: Delhi Metro

Delhi Metro Phase 4’s 1st Alstom RS17 Train Rolls Out in Sri City

Yesterday it was Chennai Metro’s turn, and today it is Delhi Metro’s!…

23 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Delhi Metro: Afcons Records Double TBM Breakthrough at Pulbangash

Afcons Infrastructure today celebrated a double breakthrough at Pulbangash Station…

18 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Delhi Metro Golden Line’s 1st U-Girder Launched by YFC on DC-04

YFC Projects in August launched their first U-girder for the 23.62 km Delhi…

07 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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Crossovers Cast for Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s Phase 4 Extension

Texmaco Rail and Engineering in the past month has completed casting 2 track…

25 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T’s Delhi Metro TBM-1 Records Breakthrough at Chhatarpur Mandir

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) today celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM) DZ1122’s…

21 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Delhi Metro’s Krishna Park Extension on July 30

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) this Tuesday (July 30) will…

28 Jul 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Texmaco Begins Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s Track Work for Phase 4 Extension

Texmaco Rail & Engineering this Tuesday officially began track laying activities…

06 Apr 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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JSPL Awarded Delhi Metro Phase 4’s Head Hardened Rails Contract DT-02R

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (JSPL) last week was awarded a Rs. 155.87 crore…

21 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Delhi Metro’s Lajpat Nagar – Saket & Inderlok – Indraprastha Lines Approved by Central Govt

The Central Government’s Cabinet today officially approved the Detailed…

13 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 25 Comments
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Delhi Metro Phase 4’s RS17 Train Design Unveiled as Alstom Begins Production

The first look of Delhi Metro’s new RS-17 train-sets is out! Alstom Transport…

23 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi 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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