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L&T’s TBM Shiv Passes Tests for Rishikesh – Karnaprayag Rail Line

Herrenknecht AG in April-end completed factory acceptance tests (FAT) on Larsen…

15 May 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 5 Comments
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Altinok & RITES Bid for Dehradun – Tehri Tunnel’s DPR

Altinok Consulting Engineering Inc. and RITES Ltd. have submitted bids to prepare…

29 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Tunnels ⋅ 6 Comments
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6 Bidders for MRTS Feasibility in Salem, Trichy & Tirunelveli

6 firms have submitted bids to prepare a Feasibility Study Report for introducing…

29 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro, Other ⋅ 5 Comments
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L&T Launches DFC Girders over Noida Metro’s Aqua Line

Back in March-end, Larsen & Toubro launched six 31 meter long girders for…

12 Apr 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Noida & Greater Noida Metro, Other ⋅ 1 Comment
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6 Bidders for Dehradun Ring Road’s DPR Work

6 firms have bid for preparing the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Dehradun…

28 Mar 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 0 Comments
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2 Bidders for Saser La Tunnel’s DPR Work in Ladakh

RITES Ltd. and Segmental Consulting & Infrastructure Advisory Pvt. Ltd….

27 Mar 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Tunnels ⋅ 3 Comments
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L&T’s TBM Shakti Passes Tests for Rishikesh – Karnaprayag Rail Line

Herrenknecht AG on Tuesday completed factory acceptance tests (FAT) on Larsen…

18 Feb 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 14 Comments
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Patel’s Terratec TBM T83 in Mumbai Tunnels 653m in January

Remember Soma’s TBM T87 working in Mumbai that bored 526m in December…

01 Feb 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Tunnels ⋅ 6 Comments
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L&T’s Pakal Dul Project TBM Passes Factory Tests

Herrenknecht AG this month completed factory acceptance tests (FAT) on Larsen…

31 Jan 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 2 Comments
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Terratec TBM S80 Makes Breakthrough for Mumbai Sewage Project

After the water tunneling project I covered the other day, here’s another…

18 Jan 2022 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Tunnels ⋅ 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 – 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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