Revolutionizing Freight Transportation: India’s Dedicated Corridors Cover 1724 KM
NEW DELHI ( Metro Rail News): As of January 2023, 1724 kilometres of Dedicated Freight Corridors have been commissioned. The Ministry of Railways has...
TBMs S-710 and S-1134 pass FAT for Delhi Metro Phase 4
DELHI ( Metro Rail News): This week, Herrenknecht, a manufacturer of tunnel boring machines, finished the factory acceptance tests (FAT) for TBMs S-710 and S-1134....
Kolkata Metro Line-3 Underground Work Sees Bids from L&T, ITD, and Afcons
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): On Tuesday, three companies, namely Larsen & Toubro, ITD Cementation India, and Afcons Infrastructure, placed their bids for the UGI...
Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 Package C3 gets its first Pier cast by RBL
Last week, Ranjit Buildcon Ltd. laid concrete on the first pier (P13) for Package C3 of Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2, which connects Sector-1 to Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. The package includes seven elevated stations at Sachivalaya, Akshardham, Juna Sachivalaya, Sector-16, Sector-24, and Mahatma Mandir.
L&T’s Tunnel Boring Machine ‘Lavi’ Achieves Final Breakthrough at RMS Station
Ranjit Buildcon has begun construction on Package C3 of Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2, which will extend the Red Line by 22.838 km through 20 new stations. The package includes the construction of seven elevated stations and a 7.553 km elevated corridor connecting Sector-1 to Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. Dilip Buildcon was awarded the contract for this package in October 2022, valued at Rs. 723.45 crores, and later subcontracted the construction work to Ranjit Buildcon.
KSM wins contract to construct the Modipuram Depot for the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project
KSM has been awarded the contract to construct the Modipuram Depot and Workshop for the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project. The depot will serve local Meerut Metro services and accommodate Alstom RRTS and MRTS trains
Tunneling work starts at Greenways Road Station of Chennai Metro Rail on Corridor 3
CHENNAI ( Metro Rail News ): The contractor for the Chennai Metro Rail Project's contract TU02 (Kellys to Taramani), Larsen & Toubro, has started...
Patna Metro Construction Goes Green with Top Soil Conservation Efforts
PATNA ( Metro Rail News ): The construction of the city's new metro system is taking place with a focus on topsoil conservation. Delhi...
Delhi Metro employs mist spray technology to tackle dust pollution during Patna Metro construction
In an effort to reduce the impact of dust pollution during the construction of the new Patna Metro, DMRC has employed the latest mist spray dust suppression technology. This innovative solution creates fine particles of water that bind with dust particles, preventing them from becoming airborne. With the use of strategic equipment placed on site, the entire construction area is covered, significantly controlling air quality in the city. By implementing environmental best practices and sustainable solutions, DMRC is revolutionizing construction in Patna.
JSP wins INR 110.32 Cr Contract to Supply Head-Hardened Rails for Mumbai Metro Line-4
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSP) has become the lowest bidder to supply 9800 MT of head-hardened rails for Mumbai Metro's Line-4 and Line-4A. The specialized tracks will be manufactured using a specialized heat treatment process, providing additional strength, elongated track life, and minimizing maintenance. The project was originally estimated at Rs. 80.46 crores and a 15-month delivery deadline.
RRTS to reduce travel time from Delhi to Neighboring States
DELHI (Metro Rail News): The forthcoming Regional Rapid Transit system (RRTS) corridor in Delhi is likely to reduce the travel time from different locations...
Pune Metro Line 3 Completes Erection of 300 Piers, Accelerating Project Work
PUNE (Metro Rail News): The Pune Metro Line 3 project, connecting the IT hub of Hinjewadi to the central business district of Shivajinagar, has...
MMRDA plans to combine flyover and Metro line expansion for better connectivity
MUMBAI (Metro Rail News): MMRDA (Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority) is likely to build a combined 2.58 Km road flyover below Metro line 6 ( Swami...
CMRL to conduct second survey to improve Chennai Metro patronage
CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is planning a second survey to improve patronage by understanding commuter needs. Over a period...

















