[Pics] More Piers Start Appearing on Noida – Gr.Noida Metro Line

Here are some brand new images that show piling and pier work underway at different…

28 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Noida & Greater Noida Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Delhi Metro TBM Makes a 2nd Breakthrough at Pink Line’s Naraina Vihar Station

Yet. Another. Day.  Yet. Another. Breakthrough. A Delhi Metro TBM yesterday…

27 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Piling Work Begins for Phase 2 of Bangalore’s Metro Project at 2 Locations!

As the title explains, work on Phase 2 of Bangalore’s Metro project has…

27 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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[Pic] Lucknow Metro’s Under Construction Depot at Transport Nagar

Thanks to my follower Kanha Srivastava (@k4nh4) on Twitter for sharing an image…

27 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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CMRS to Now Inspect Delhi Metro’s Jahangirpuri – Samaypur Badli Metro Line on Oct 28 & 29

Mark your calendars…again, ha! After cancelling the original safety inspection…

23 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Hyderabad Metro Extends Trials to SR Nagar on Miyapur – LB Nagar Line

After conducting trials on the 4.4 km Miyapur to Kukatpally stretch for 5 months,…

23 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Hyderabad Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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[Pics] Visit by Karnataka’s Committee on Public Undertaking Offers Glimpse into Bangalore’s Majestic Station

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly’s Committee on Public Undertaking visited…

22 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T and Afcons Bid to Complete Chennai Metro’s Government Estate – Saidapet Section

The Chennai Metro Rail Limited earlier this week announced that Larsen &…

22 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Delhi Metro TBM Makes a 2nd Breakthrough at Panchsheel Park Station on Magenta Line

If you follow me on Twitter, then you’re probably already aware of this development! But if not, then the Delhi Metro Rail Corp yesterday quietly…

22 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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DMRC’s MD Mangu Singh Expects Trials on Noida-Gr.Noida Metro to Start in July 2017

According to a new press release by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, top DMRC officials recently visited various sites along the 29.07 km Noida –…

21 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Noida & Greater Noida Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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[Pics] Ahmedabad Metro’s Construction in Vastral – Mid October Update

Here are some new images of Ahmedabad’s Metro line taking shape on Vastral Road in…Vastral! These were shot on this Monday. This section is…

21 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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[Pics] Excellent Views of Chennai’s St. Thomas Mount, OTA & Guindy Metro Stations

Here are some excellent images of a few Chennai Metro stations shot on this Monday from the cool little St. Thomas Mount hillock in south Chennai. I’d…

21 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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[Pics] Jaipur Metro’s Mansarovar Depot & OCC Building

Recently on my FaceBook page, I was asked by a follower to run a post on the “mysterious” Mansarovar Depot of Jaipur about which little is…

20 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Jaipur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Lucknow Metro to Start Tendering Process for 3.44 KM Underground Section by Month-end

The Lucknow Metro Rail Corp is all set to publish tender documents for the 3.44 km underground section of the Lucknow Metro from Charbagh Railway Station…

20 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 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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