NCC Launches Bangalore Metro Airport Line’s 1st U-Girder

NCC Ltd. on Thursday night launched the 1st set of U-girders for Bangalore Metro’s…

15 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 10 Comments
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DMRC Wins Mumbai Metro Line-3’s O&M Contract

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today beat Keolis to emerge as the lowest…

13 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro, Mumbai Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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4 Bidders for Mumbai – Ahmedabad Bullet Train’s C3 Package

June 16, 2023 Update: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is lowest bidder –…

12 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in High Speed Rail ⋅ 29 Comments
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Ahluwalia Wins Mumbai CSMT Railway Station Redevelopment Project

Ahluwalia Contracts was today declared as the lowest bidder among 4 firms…

12 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 2 Comments
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3 Bidders for Kochi Metro Phase 2’s Electrification DDC Contract

3 firms have submitted bids for the Detailed Design Consultant (DDC) contract…

12 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kochi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T Wins Chennai Metro Line 3 & 5’s OHE & RSS Electrification Work

May 24, 2023 Update: CMRL has issued LOAs and signed contracts with L&T…

11 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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(Pics) Agra Metro’s Underground Stations & Tunnels Take Shape

With elevated station & viaduct works on Agra Metro Priority Corridor’s…

11 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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RAPIDX: New Name for Delhi NCR’s RRTS System

Delhi’s upcoming semi-high speed Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) with…

11 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 19 Comments
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Afcons Wins Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project

Afcons Infrastructure was today declared as the lowest bidder among 3 firms to redevelop Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station (ADI) in Gujarat. Like Delhi’s…

10 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 16 Comments
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L&T & MEIL Bid for Thane – Borivali Tunnel Project in Mumbai

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. (MEIL) are the only 2 bidders for the 11.84 km Thane – Borivali twin…

10 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Tunnels ⋅ 19 Comments
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L&T Wins New Delhi Railway Station Redevelopment Project

Larsen & Toubro last Thursday beat Shapoorji Pallonji to emerge as the lowest bidder to redevelop New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) in Delhi. The Indian…

10 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other ⋅ 17 Comments
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L&T’s Pakal Dul HEP TBM Marsu Assembled in J&K

Larsen & Toubro on Sunday completed assembly work on Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine Marsu (S1294A) – the 1st of 2 machines for the 1000 MW…

10 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Tunnels ⋅ 7 Comments
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L&T Lowers Patna Metro’s 2nd TBM Buddha at Moin-ul-Haq

Larsen & Toubro today lowered DZ1091 – their 2nd of four tunnel boring machines for 30.91 km Patna Metro Phase 1 project’s 8 km underground…

09 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Delhi-Meerut RRTS TBM Sudarshan 4.1 Records 2nd Breakthrough at Khichripur

Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. (STEC) today celebrated tunnel boring machine Sudarshan 4.1’s second tunnel breakthrough at Khichripur Shaft…

08 Apr 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 6 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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