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Bangalore Metro’s TBM Vamika Records Breakthrough at Langford Town

Afcons Infrastructure on Wednesday celebrated Tunnel Boring Machine S-1260’s…

31 Aug 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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STEC Records Delhi-Meerut RAPIDX’s Final TBM Breakthrough in Vaishali

That’s a wrap! Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. (STEC) today celebrated…

29 Aug 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 3 Comments
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Tata’s Chennai Metro Phase 2 TBM S96 Records Breakthrough

Tata Projects Ltd. (TPL) on Monday celebrated tunnel boring machine S96’s…

08 Aug 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Afcons Records Delhi-Meerut RAPIDX Package 8’s Final Tunnel Breakthrough

Afcons Infrastructure on Tuesday celebrated tunnel boring machine S89’s second…

26 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 2 Comments
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Afcons-SAM’s Agra Metro TBM Yamuna Records Breakthrough at Midshaft

Afcons Infrastructure – SAM India Consortium this past weekend quitely celebrated…

21 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Tatya Records 2nd Breakthrough at Naveen Market

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Monday celebrated tunnel boring machine…

11 Jul 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Delhi-Meerut RAPIDX TERRATEC TBM S88 Records Breakthrough at Begumpul

Afcons Infrastructure on Saturday celebrated tunnel boring machine S88’s second…

25 Jun 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 0 Comments
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Delhi-Meerut RAPIDX TBM Sudarshan 4.2 Records 2nd Breakthrough

Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. (STEC) earlier this week quietly celebrated…

23 Jun 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 0 Comments
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JKIL – MEPL’s TBM Records Breakthrough for Mumbai Sewage Project

Mumbai last month saw India’s largest tunnel boring recording a breakthrough,…

21 Jun 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Other, Tunnels ⋅ 0 Comments
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STEC Records Delhi-Meerut RAPIDX’s 1st Cross-Passage Breakthrough

Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co. Ltd. (STEC) last week recorded the 1st cross-passage…

19 Jun 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 5 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 – 94.3 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 68.5 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

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