Archive for category: Kanpur Metro

KPIL’s Kanpur Metro TBM Parvati Starts Tunneling from Rawatpur

After TBM Tunga, Bangalore Metro’s TBM Bhadra is also back in action!…

27 Mar 2025 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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KPIL’s Kanpur Metro TBM Saraswati Starts Tunneling from Rawatpur

Bangalore Metro’s TBM Tunga is back! Kalpataru Projects International…

01 Mar 2025 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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KPIL’s TBM Gomati Records Kanpur Metro Line-2’s 1st Breakthrough

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (KPIL) – Gulermak JV on Thursday…

24 Jan 2025 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s Trial Runs Extended to Kanpur Central Station

Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) in mid-December extended and started…

03 Jan 2025 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Vidyarthi Records Breakthrough at Transport Nagar Station

Afcons – Sam India Consortium on Wednesday evening celebrated Tunnel Boring…

14 Nov 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Ceigall Launches Kanpur Metro Line-2’s First U-Girder

Ceigall India on Monday night erected their 1st of 184 U-girders for Package…

14 Nov 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Azad Records Breakthrough at Transport Nagar

Afcons – Sam India Consortium this evening celebrated Tunnel Boring Machine…

17 Oct 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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KPIL’s Kanpur Metro Line-2 TBM Gomati Starts Tunneling from Rawatpur

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (KPIL) – Gulermak JV today commissioned…

15 Oct 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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KPIL – Gulermak JV Lowers Kanpur Metro Line-2’s 1st TBM at Rawatpur

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (KPIL) – Gulermak JV last week…

07 Oct 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Ceigall Launches Kanpur Metro Line-2 KNPCC-12’s First Pier Cap

Ceigall India on Monday morning erected their 1st of 121 pier caps for Package…

10 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 2 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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