Archive for category: Surat Metro

J Kumar’s TBM Diya Records Surat Metro Phase 1’s Final Breakthrough

J Kumar Infraprojects in February celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM) S28B’s…

01 Mar 2026 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Amrit Records Final Breakthrough at Chowk Bazar

J Kumar Infraprojects on Tuesday celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM) S25B’s…

21 Aug 2025 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Tapi Records Final Breakthrough at Railway Station

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

26 Sep 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Narmada Records Final Breakthrough at Railway Station

August 2024 is the gift that keeps giving! Besides tunnel breakthroughs in Mumbai,…

31 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Tapi Records Breakthrough at Central Warehouse Station

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

16 Jul 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Narmada Records Breakthrough at Central Warehouse Station

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

27 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Patel Infra Casts Surat Metro Package CS1’s Final Segment

Patel Infrastructure on Friday cast their final 8.5m wide box segment to construct…

10 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Tapi Records 1st Breakthrough at Labheshwar Chowk

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Friday celebrated Tunnel Boring Machine…

30 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Narmada Records 1st Breakthrough at Labheshwar Chowk

Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) S78 operated by Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell…

04 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Surat Metro’s Bhesan Depot on Line-2 Starts Taking Shape

With segment launching activity on both packages CS5 & CS6 of Surat Metro’s…

10 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 73.1 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 – 79.5 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
• Bhopal: December 21, 2025 – 6.2 km

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