7 Bidders for Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Phase 2’s Package 1

7 construction firms have submitted bids to build the 27 km Package 1 of the…

29 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 18 Comments
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ITD Cem Wins Chennai Metro Line-4’s Underground Work

ITD Cementation India Ltd. today emerged as the lowest bidder for the civil…

25 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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3 Bidders for Ganga Expressway’s Construction Work

Adani Enterprises, Ashoka Buildcon and IRB Infrastructure Developers are the…

23 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 40 Comments
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Afcons & TATA Win Delhi Metro Phase 4’s Underground Work

January 18, 2021 Update: DMRC has issued LOA for DC-05 to Afcons Infrastructure…

23 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 23 Comments
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Atlas Awarded Delhi – Mumbai Expressway’s Package 26

Atlas Constructions Pvt. Ltd – NKC JV on this Thursday was awarded a Rs….

16 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 11 Comments
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Shivalaya Awarded Delhi – Mumbai Expressway JNPT Spur’s P16

️Shivalaya Construction Ltd. on October 29 was awarded a Rs. 1357.81 crore…

16 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 6 Comments
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HCC-KEC Awarded Chennai Metro Line-5’s Contract for C5-ECV-03

Hindustan Construction Company – KEC International (HCC-KEC) JV on Friday…

16 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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L&T Awarded 2 Chennai Metro Line-5 Contracts

Larsen & Toubro earlier this month was awarded contracts (LOAs) for…

16 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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CMRS to Inspect Delhi Metro Pink Line for Driverless Ops on Nov 16

The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) on November 16 morning will inspect Delhi Metro’s 58.596 Pink Line (Majlis Park –…

13 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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CMRL Invites Consultant Bids for Madurai MRTS Project’s Feasibility

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) on Thursday invited RFP tenders to appoint a consultant for preparing a Feasibility Study Report to introduce a mass rapid…

13 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro, Madurai Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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NCC Wins Mumbai Metro Line-2B’s Pending Work Again

NCC Ltd. in mid-October once again emerged as the lowest bidder among 3 firms for completing pending civil work on a 5.868 km section (Package C102) of…

13 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Sam India Launches Agra Metro’s 1st U-Girder

Besides RBL in Ahmedabad, Sam India Builtwell tonight also launched their first U-girder for Agra Metro Phase 1 project’s 4 km Taj East Gate –…

12 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Ranjit Launches Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2’s 1st U-Girder

Ranjit Buildcon Ltd. (RBL) today launched the first ever U-girder on Radesan Road for constructing the viaduct of Ahmedabad Metro’s 28.254 km Phase…

12 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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4 Bidders for Chennai Metro Line-4’s Track Work Contract

Four firms in mid-October submitted bids to supply and install standard gauge tracks for Chennai Metro’s 26.09 km Line-4 which will connect…

12 Nov 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai 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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