Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

AIIB to Lend $236 million for Mumbai Metro Line-5 (Thane – Kalyan)

Per the updated website of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB),…

08 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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Metro Work Resumes in Several Indian Cities per COVID-19 Guidelines

• May 17 Update: Added Kolkata• May 11 Update: Added Delhi• May 5 Update:…

05 May 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro, Chennai Metro, Delhi Metro, Kanpur Metro, Kochi Metro, Kolkata Metro, Mumbai Metro, Nagpur Metro, Pune Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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TBM T-59 Makes Final Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3’s UGC-02

Just a few moments ago, Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) T-59 operated by Hindustan…

30 Apr 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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MMRDA Invites Bids for Mumbai Metro Line-4’s Signalling & PSDs

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) today invited bids…

29 Apr 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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JICA – GoI Sign Rs. 2480 cr Loan Deal for Mumbai Metro’s Aqua Line-3

Per the Press Trust of India, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s…

28 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Metro Services & Work in India Suspended until May 3 Due to COVID-19

May 1 – Update: Lockdown has been extended through May 18. April 28 –…

22 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro, Bangalore Metro, Chennai Metro, Delhi Metro, Gurgaon Metro, Hyderabad Metro, Jaipur Metro, Kanpur Metro, Kochi Metro, Kolkata Metro, Lucknow Metro, Mumbai Metro, Nagpur Metro, Navi Mumbai Metro, Noida & Greater Noida Metro, Other, Pune Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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TBM 1239 Makes a Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3 at Worli

This afternoon, tunnel boring machine 1239 operated by Doğuş-Soma JV recorded…

21 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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TBM S-63 Makes a Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3 at Dharavi

A few minutes ago, Tunnel Boring Machine S-63 operated by the J Kumar Infraprojects…

18 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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TBM S-1075 Makes a Breakthrough for Mumbai Metro Line-3 at Worli

Just a few moments ago, Tunnel Boring Machine S-1075 operated by the Continental…

16 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Mumbai Metro’s TBM 1238 Retrieved & Transported as 1 Unit

Workers from the Doğuş-Soma JV and Freight Wings, with inspection support…

09 Mar 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 7 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 – 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 – 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
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km

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