Archive for category: High Speed Rail

L&T – Sojitz JV Awarded Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s Electrification Contract EW-1

India’s National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd. (NHSRCL) on Monday…

16 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 4 Comments
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DRA – DMRC Wins Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train Thane Depot’s Contract

Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon – Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DRA –…

21 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 6 Comments
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Afcons Begins Piling Work for Shaft-2

Afcons Infrastructure has started piling work to build Shaft-2 at Mumbai’s…

12 Nov 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 6 Comments
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Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s CLC Bridge over NH-48 Starts Taking Shape

South-east of Surat, a new 250 meter long balanced cantilever (CLC) bridge is…

17 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 2 Comments
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MGCPL Launches Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s 1st OWG Bridge

M G Contractors Pvt. Ltd. (MGCPL) on Friday completed launching their first…

07 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T Records Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s 1st Mountain Tunnel Breakthrough

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) today recorded the first mountain tunnel breakthrough…

05 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T Opens Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s Track Slab Facility

India’s National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) on Saturday announced…

01 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 2 Comments
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Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s Longest Girder Assembled

Zetwerk on a subcontract from Larsen & Toubro – IHI Infrastructure Systems…

25 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 12 Comments
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L&T Awarded Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s C3 Contract in Maharashtra

India’s National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd. (NHSRCL) on Wednesday awarded…

20 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 12 Comments
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Herrenknecht to Supply Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s Tunnel Boring Machines

Per a couple of my tunneling industry connections, Herrenknecht AG has been…

18 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail, Tunnels ⋅ 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

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