Ranjit Begins Casting Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2’s Pier Caps

Workers from Ranjit Buildcon Ltd. on Friday began pouring concrete to cast pier…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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1st U Girder Launched for Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s DC-03R

Sam India Builtwell – Gulermak JV on Wednesday evening erected their first…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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MMRDA Cancels Mumbai Metro’s Tender for Mogharpada Depot

Mumbai’s depot issues just don’t seem to end. Mumbai Metropolitan…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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ITD Cem Lowers Bangalore Metro’s TBM Bhadra at Venkateshpura

ITD Cementation India on Wednesday started lowering parts of Tunnel Boring Machine…

29 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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J Kumar Awarded Mumbai Metro Line-2B’s Contract for Pending Work

J Kumar Infraprojects today finally received a Letter of Acceptance (work order)…

28 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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29 Bidders for Delhi Dehradun Expressway PH2’s Packages 2 & 3

29 firms have submitted a total of 55 bids to construct civil packages 2 and…

25 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 5 Comments
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Afcons & Shankaranarayana Awarded Bangalore Metro Phase 2A Work

Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. and Shankaranarayana Constructions Pvt. Ltd. on Monday…

25 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 46 Comments
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CMRL Cancels Chennai Metro Line-4’s GC Tender

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) on Wednesday officially cancelled the Request…

22 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Alstom Bids for Delhi Metro Red Line’s Signaling Upgrade

Just like the Yellow Line, Alstom Transport India is the only bidder for upgrading and introducing virtual signals on the Delhi Metro’s 34.4 km Red…

21 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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18 Bidders for Rajkot Airport’s Terminal Contract at Hirasar

Eighteen construction firms have submitted bids to construct the terminal building of the new Rajkot International Airport after Airports Authority of…

21 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 3 Comments
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TBM Urvi Makes Final Breakthrough for Kolkata Metro’s Line-2

ITD-ITD Cementation India Ltd. JV on Saturday night celebrated the completion of tunneling work for Kolkata Metro’s 16.34 km east-west Line-2 which…

18 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro ⋅ 19 Comments
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L&T, Tata, HCC-KEC Awarded Chennai Metro Phase 2’s Contracts

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. (CMRL) on Monday and today issued work orders to Larsen & Toubro, Tata Projects and HCC-KEC JV for civil construction on 4…

12 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 41 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s 1st Crossover Cast at IIT Kanpur Station

Larsen & Toubro on Monday night cast the first of three track crossovers for Kanpur Metro’s 8.728 km priority corridor (IIT Kanpur – Motijheel)…

12 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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Navi Mumbai Metro’s Trial Runs Extended to Central Park

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maha Metro) and CIDCO on Thursday extended trial runs on Navi Mumbai Metro’s 11.10 km Line-1 to Central…

07 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Navi Mumbai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata – 24 October 1984 – 39.2 km
• Delhi – 24 December 2002 – 347 km
• Bangalore – 20 October 2011 – 48.1 km
• Gurgaon – 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai – 8 June 2014 – 11.4 km
• Jaipur – 3 June 2015 – 12 km
• Chennai – 29 June 2015 – 54.1 km
• Kochi – 19 June 2017 – 25 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 – 6 km
• Nagpur – 8 March 2019 – 22.9 km

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