Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 Sabarmati Bridge’s Final Segment Launched by Afcons

Afcons Infrastructure this week celebrated launching their final precast box…

22 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Versova – Dahisar Coastal Road: L&T, MEIL, APCO & JKIL-NCC Win Contracts

February 5, 2024 Update: BMC has awarded contracts for all 6 packages of the…

22 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 28 Comments
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4 Bidders for Pune Metro Line 4 & 5’s PPP Transaction Advisor Contract

December 27, 2023 Update: Credible Management and Consultants is the lowest…

22 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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DRA – DMRC Wins Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train Thane Depot’s Contract

Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon – Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DRA –…

21 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 6 Comments
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KPIL Wins Delhi Metro Phase 4’s Electrification Contract DE-08

January 25, 2024 Update: DMRC has issued LOA and awarded a Rs. 279,26,71,779.84…

21 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Kochi Metro Phase 2: Afcons, KEC & RVNL Bid for Construction Work

Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) today received 3 bids for the civil construction…

20 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kochi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Agra Metro’s TBM Shivaji Records 2nd Breakthrough at Taj Mahal Ramp

Afcons Infrastructure – SAM India Consortium last Wednesday celebrated the…

20 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Bids Invited for Pune Metro Nigdi Extension’s Construction Work

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maha-Metro) last week invited bids for the…

19 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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3 Bidders for Bhopal & Indore Metros’ Independent Safety Assessor Contract

Three firms this week submitted bids for the Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) contract of Indore Metro and Bhopal Metro’s Phase 1 projects after…

17 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhopal Metro, Indore Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Chennai Metro Phase 2: ST Engineering Awarded Platform Screen Door Contract

Another contract down! Singapore’s ST Engineering Urban Solutions Ltd. in November was awarded Chennai Metro Line-3 & Line-5’s Platform Screen…

16 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Mumbai Metro Line-12: Bids Reinvited for Civil Contract CA-240

Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) this week re-invited tenders for the civil construction work of Mumbai Metro’s Line-12 (Orange…

14 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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RVNL – URCC JV Wins Indore Metro Package IN04’s Contract

March 9, 2024 Update: MPMRCL has issued LOA and awarded contract to RVNL – URCC JV with a value of Rs. 543 crore. RVNL’s share is 51% and URCC’s…

11 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Indore Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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Delhi – Meerut RapidX: Trials Begin on Duhai – Modinagar Section

National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) today started trial runs (train testing) on the 12.7 km Duhai – Modinagar South section of…

10 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 6 Comments
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Surat Metro’s Bhesan Depot on Line-2 Starts Taking Shape

With segment launching activity on both packages CS5 & CS6 of Surat Metro’s Line-2 starting in October, here’s a post on the line’s crucial…

10 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat 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 – 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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