RVNL Only Bidder for Indore Metro’s Super Corridor Section

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) is the only bidder for constructing Indore Metro’s 10.927…

02 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Indore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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3 Bidders for Indore Metro Package IN-02’s Construction

3 construction firms have submitted bids to build 7 elevated stations between…

02 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Indore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Sam Wins Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s 2nd Arch Finishing Contract

Sam India Builtwell on Wednesday emerged as the lowest bidder to perform architectural…

01 Jul 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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12 DDC Bidders for Bangalore Metro Phase 2A & 2B’s Depots

12 design & engineering firms have bid for Bangalore Metro’s Detailed…

30 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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URCC Wins Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s Architectural Finishing Work

August 27 Update: DMRC has awarded URC Construction with Package DC10AR’s…

30 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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3 Bidders for Noida Metro Aqua Line Extn’s Construction

Three construction firms have submitted bids for a 9.605 km extension of Noida…

30 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Noida & Greater Noida Metro ⋅ 21 Comments
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3 Bidders for Chennai Metro Line-5’s Southern Section

3 firms / consortia have submitted bids to construct the 11.61 km Puzhuthivakkam…

30 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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5 Bidders for Bangalore Metro Airport Line’s Construction

Per Bangalore Mirror – 5 firms / consortia have submitted a total of 12…

30 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 17 Comments
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13 Bidders for Amritsar-Bathinda Expressway’s Construction

13 firms have submitted a total of 34 bids to construct 3 civil packages of the 154.866 km Amritsar – Bathinda Expressway after National Highway…

29 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 10 Comments
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STEC Begins Work on Delhi-Meerut RRTS’ TBM Launch Shaft

Back on June 13, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. lowered and concreted the first diaphragm wall (D-Wall) panel for the 82.15 km Delhi – Meerut…

29 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 4 Comments
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Afcons Casts Delhi-Meerut RRTS Package 6’s 1st Pier

Back on June 2, Afcons Infrastructure poured concrete to cast the first pier for Package 6 of the 82.15 km Delhi – Meerut RRTS Line, just north of New…

29 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 3 Comments
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Nagpur Metro’s Trial Runs Extended to Kasturchand Park

Back on June 2, Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) extended trial runs (train testing) on Nagpur Metro Phase 1’s 7.144…

29 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Nagpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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SYSTRA JV Wins Surat Metro’s General Consultant Contract

SYSTRA – AECOM – Egis Rail JV on June 19 emerged as the preferred bidder for Surat Metro Phase 1’s General Engineering Consultant (GEC) contract….

28 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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32 Bidders for Delhi’s UER 2 Project’s Construction

32 firms have submitted a total of 78 bids to construct 5 civil packages of the 74.98 km Delhi Urban Extension Road (UER) II project after National Highway…

28 Jun 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 22 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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