Archive for category: Kanpur Metro

Afcons – SAM Wins Kanpur Metro’s 2nd Underground Contract

March 14, 2022 Update: Contract (LOA) has been awarded – see details February…

14 Feb 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 15 Comments
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3 Bidders for Agra & Kanpur Metro Line 2’s DDC Contract

3 firms on Friday submitted bids for the Detailed Design Consultant (DDC) contract…

12 Feb 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro, Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Kanpur Metro’s Terratec TBM S93 Arrives for Tunneling

Gulermak – Sam India JV last week received tunnel boring machine…

08 Feb 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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(Pics) Kanpur Metro Inaugurated by PM Modi

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated Kanpur Metro Phase…

28 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Kanpur Metro’s Priority Corridor on Dec 20-22

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) under the Ministry of Aviation…

16 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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11 Bidders for Kanpur Metro’s 2nd Elevated Package KNPCC-07

May 9, 2022, 2022 Update: JMC Projects is the lowest bidder – see details…

15 Dec 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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8 Bidders for Kanpur Metro’s 2nd Underground Section KNPCC06

February 14, 2022 Update: Afcons Infrastructure – Sam India JV is lowest bidder…

15 Oct 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 42 Comments
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SWPL Begins Kanpur Metro’s Third Rail Installation Work

Workers from Sterling & Wilson – GSC Construction Company JV last…

10 Aug 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Bids Invited for Kanpur Metro’s 2nd Underground Section KNPCC-06

February 14, 2022 Update: Afcons Infrastructure – Sam India JV is lowest bidder…

24 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Afcons Launches Kanpur Metro’s 500th U-Girder

Afcons Infrastructure last Friday celebrated the launch of their 500th U-girder…

23 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 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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