Archive for category: Kanpur Metro

KPIL – Gulermak JV Wins Kanpur Metro Line 2’s KNPCC-11 Underground Contract

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

18 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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Afcons’ 1st Kanpur Metro TBM Azad Starts Tunneling

Afcons Infrastructure in September quietly commissioned their first tunnel boring…

18 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Tatya Records 3rd Breakthrough at Bada Chauraha

It’s been a day of breakthroughs! Besides L&T recording a NATM tunnel…

06 Oct 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Kanpur Metro’s 4th TBM S639B Lowered at Kanpur Central by Afcons

Afcons Infrastructure on Thursday started lowering and assembling their second…

30 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Nana Records Breakthrough at Bada Chauraha

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Sunday celebrated tunnel boring machine…

11 Sep 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Afcons Lowers Kanpur Metro’s TBM S640B at Kanpur Central

Afcons Infrastructure on Friday started lowering and assembling their first…

21 Aug 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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9 Bidders for Kanpur Metro Line-2’s KNPCC-11 Underground Work

October 18, 2023 Update: KPIL – Gulermak is lowest bidder – see…

13 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Tatya Records 2nd Breakthrough at Naveen Market

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Monday celebrated tunnel boring machine…

11 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Afcons’ Kanpur Metro TBM S639B Passes Factory Tests

Afcons Infrastructure with assistance from Herrenknecht on Friday completed…

25 Jun 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Nana Records Breakthrough at Naveen Market

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Wednesday celebrated tunnel boring machine…

15 Jun 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 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 – 58.7 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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