Kerala Govt Approves 530 KM Semi High-Speed Silver Line Project

Kerala state government’s cabinet on Wednesday approved the Detailed Project…

11 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Trivandrum - Kasaragod Silver Line ⋅ 18 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Kolkata Metro’s Phoolbagan Section on June 12

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) under the Ministry of Aviation…

11 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Mumbai Metro Line-3 Receives Mitsui’s Head Hardened Rails

Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. on Tuesday night announced via Twitter the…

11 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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7 Bidders for New ISBT Depot of Patna Metro’s Phase 1

Moments ago, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) opened bids from construction…

09 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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Longjian – KEC JV Resumes Work on Delhi Metro’s Phase 4

Workers from Longjian – KEC JV in May resumed casting yard development work…

09 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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J Kumar Casts 1st Pier for Mumbai Metro’s Line-4A in Owale

Back on May 28, J Kumar Infraprojects commenced casting work for the first ever…

09 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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MRIDC Invites Consultancy EOI for Pune-Nashik Semi High-Speed Rail

Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (MRIDC), also…

08 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune - Nashik Semi High-Speed Rail ⋅ 0 Comments
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NHSRCL Invites Data Collection & Survey Bids for Delhi – Varanasi HSR

India’s National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) today invited bids for…

08 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 12 Comments
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6 Bidders for Duhai Depot of Delhi – Meerut RRTS Line

Six construction firms have submitted tenders (bids) to build the Duhai Depot and Workshop (Package 5A) of the 82.15 km Delhi – Meerut (RRTS) Line after…

08 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 1 Comment
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STUP & Sree Giri Bid for Kochi Metro Phase 1B’s Proof Consultancy

STUP Consultants Pvt. Ltd. and Sree Giri Consultants are the two structural engineering & design firms that have submitted bids to provide Proof Consultancy…

07 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kochi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Dilip Buildcon Resumes Work on Bhopal Metro Phase 1 Project

Dilip Buildcon Ltd. this past week resumed work at their casting yard to facilitate the construction of a 6.225 km viaduct on Line-2 of Bhopal Metro’s…

07 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhopal Metro ⋅ 13 Comments
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4 Bidders for Kochi Metro Phase 1B’s Project Mgmt Consultant Contract

Four engineering design and management companies have submitted bids to provide Project Management Consultancy services for Kochi Metro Phase 1B’s…

06 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kochi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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MMRDA Reinvites Bids for Mumbai Metro Line-2B’s 3 Iconic Bridges

Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) today re-invited bids from civil construction companies to build three iconic bridges for Mumbai…

06 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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Pune-Nashik Semi High-Speed Rail Gets Railways’ In-Principle Approval

Earlier this week, the Railway Board under the Ministry of Railways gave its in-principle approval for the 234.60 km Pune – Nashik Semi High-Speed…

06 Jun 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune - Nashik Semi High-Speed Rail ⋅ 11 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 – 351.2 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 75.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 59.2 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 – 58.7 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

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