5 Bidders for Kochi Metro’s SN Junction – Thrippunithura Extn

5 construction firms / consortia have submitted bids to build Kochi Metro Line-1’s 1.163…

17 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kochi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Pune Metro’s Underground NATM Siding Line Takes Shape

A 185 meter underground siding line tunnel has started to take shape roughly…

17 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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3 Bidders for Noida Metro’s Extension to Gr. Noida Sector-2

Minutes ago, officials from Noida Metro Rail Limited (NMRC) opened bids for…

15 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Noida & Greater Noida Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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BMRCL Invites Bids for Bangalore Metro Airport Line’s Construction

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) today invited tenders (bids) from…

14 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 26 Comments
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5 Bidders for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Line’s Package 8

5 construction firms / consortia have submitted bids to build the 5.68 km underground…

14 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS, Meerut Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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APCO-CRFG Launches 1st Segment for Delhi – Meerut RRTS Project

This morning, a crew from APCO – CRFG JV launched the first ever 10.5 meter…

13 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 7 Comments
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The Metro Rail Guy Turns 5 Today!

I can’t believe it, but today marks the 5th anniversary of The Metro Rail…

11 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro, Chennai Metro, Delhi Metro, Delhi NCR RRTS, Hyderabad Metro, Kanpur Metro, Kolkata Metro, Mumbai Metro, Nagpur Metro, Other, Pune Metro ⋅ 41 Comments
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BMRCL Invites Bids for Bangalore Metro Phase 2’s Rails

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) today invited bids for the supply…

10 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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GMRC Invites Bids for Surat Metro’s Underground Line

Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited (GMRC) today invited tenders (bids) from construction firms to build 2 underground packages (tunnels & stations)…

10 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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5 Bidders for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Line’s Package 7

Five construction firms / consortia have submitted bids to build the roughly 12 km elevated Package 7 of the 82.15 km Delhi – Meerut (RRTS) Line after…

10 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS, Meerut Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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NCRTC Invites EOI for Indigenous Platform Screen Doors

National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) on Wednesday invited Expression of Interest (EOI) applications from Indian engineering and manufacturing…

10 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS, High Speed Rail, Other ⋅ 4 Comments
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L&T Begins Piling Work for Delhi – Meerut RRTS Line

Larsen & Toubro in the presence of officials from the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) today officially began piling works to…

08 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS, Meerut Metro ⋅ 34 Comments
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DMRC to Augment Sarita Vihar Depot for Aerocity-Tughlakabad Line

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today invited bids from construction companies to augment the Delhi Metro Violet Line’s existing Sarita Vihar…

08 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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Ircon, KEC & L&T Bid for Delhi – Meerut RRTS’ Track-Work

3 firms have submitted bids for the track-work contract (Package 17) of the 82.15 km Delhi – Meerut RRTS line project, after officials from the National…

08 Jul 2020 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 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 – 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 – 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

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