Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

RCC – MBZ JV Lowest Bidder for Mumbai Metro Line-2’s Mandale Depot

A consortium of RCC Infra Ventures Ltd. – MBZ JV today emerged as the…

28 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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T-206 – 5th TBM for Mumbai Metro’s Line-3 Arrives at Mumbai Port

So before TBM T-61 made a touch down in Mumbai on Sunday evening, the city’s…

20 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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T-61 – 6th TBM for Mumbai Metro’s Line-3 Arrives at Mumbai Port

Parts of TBM T-61, a Ø6.68m dual-mode tunnel boring machine, made a touch-down…

20 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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MMRDA Re-invites Bids for Mumbai Metro’s Line-4 and Line-2B

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Sunday published…

20 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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3rd STEC TBM Completes Factory Tests for Mumbai Metro’s Line-3

China-based tunnel boring machine (TBM) manufacturer Shanghai Tunnel Engineering…

20 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Simplex Lowest Bidder for Mumbai Metro Line-2B’s Western Section

Simplex Infrastructures Ltd. today emerged as the lowest bidder for constructing…

13 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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Systra Awarded Mumbai Metro Line-4’s DDC Contract

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced that SYSTRA…

10 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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J Kumar–CRTG JV Launches 1st T-Girder for Mumbai Metro’s Line-2

On the night of November 2, workers from the J Kumar – CRTG JV launched…

09 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Maharashtra Govt Approves Mumbai Metro’s Line-5 and Line-6

On October 24, the Maharashtra government’s cabinet headed by Chief Minister…

07 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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1st TBM Commissioned for Mumbai Metro’s Line-3 towards Dadar

Following a small puja, engineers and workers from the CEC-ITD Cem-TPL JV at…

06 Nov 2017 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 10 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
• Patna: October 6, 2025 – 3.2 km

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