Kanpur Metro’s TBM Tatya Records Breakthrough at Nayaganj

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV’s tunnel boring machine (TBM) S92…

16 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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3 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line-4 Mogharpada Depot’s Work

Three construction firms have submitted bids for the civil construction contract…

15 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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4 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line-5 Kasheli Depot’s Work

Four construction firms have submitted bids for the civil construction of Mumbai…

14 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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5 Bidders for Jodhpur Airport’s New Terminal Contract

Five construction firms with 1 in a consortium have submitted bids to construct…

14 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Airports ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T Wins Mumbai’s Nariman Point – Cuffe Parade Bridge’s Contract

That was awfully quick! Larsen & Toubro on Thursday was declared as the…

13 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bridges ⋅ 3 Comments
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Bangalore Metro’s TBM Urja Records Breakthrough at Shadi Mahal

Larsen & Toubro’s Tunnel Boring Machine Urja (DZ670) on Tuesday evening…

11 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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3 Bidders for Pune – Nashik Expressway’s DPR Consultant

Besides bids for Nagpur-Goa Expressway, Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation…

10 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 1 Comment
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L&T & J Kumar Bid for Mumbai’s Nariman Point – Cuffe Parade Bridge

Larsen & Toubro and J Kumar Infraprojects last week submitted bids for the…

10 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bridges ⋅ 1 Comment
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L&T Casts Delhi Metro Silver Line Chhatarpur Station’s Base Slab

Larsen & Toubro on late Sunday night poured concrete to cast the first base slab for Chhatarpur Station of Delhi Metro’s 23.622 km Silver Line which…

10 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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3 Bidders for Nagpur – Goa Expressway’s DPR Consultant

3 firms have submitted bids to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the construction of the 760 km Nagpur – Goa Expressway after Maharashtra…

09 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 10 Comments
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11 Bidders for Shudmahadev – Dranga Tunnel’s Construction Work

11 civil construction companies have submitted bids to construct the 8 km Shudmahadev – Dranga Tunnel project after National Highways and Infrastructure…

07 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Tunnels ⋅ 2 Comments
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Jindal Only Bidder for Mumbai Metro Line 5 & 9’s Head Hardened Rails

March 16 2023 Update: MMRDA has canceled the tender with the reason “Minimum Bids Not Received”. January 6 2023 Original Post: Jindal Steel…

06 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T’s Chennai Metro TBM S1327A Lowered at Greenways Shaft

Larsen & Toubro this week lowered parts of S-1327A – their first tunnel boring machine into a shaft in Chennai’s Greenways Road neighborhood to…

06 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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10 Bidders for Singhpora – Vailoo Tunnel’s Construction Work

10 civil construction companies have submitted bids to construct the 10.3 km Singhpora – Vailoo Tunnel project after National Highways and Infrastructure…

05 Jan 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Tunnels ⋅ 22 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 73.1 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 353.3 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 94.3 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 79.5 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 – 16 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km
• Patna: October 6, 2025 – 3.2 km
• Bhopal: December 21, 2025 – 6.2 km

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