PUNE (Metro Rail News): Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has successfully conducted the maiden trial run from Mann Depot to Balewadi Stadium station of Pune Metro Line 3.
The recent trials conducted by PMRDA mark a major milestone for the Pune Metro Line 3, as it has successfully extended its trials beyond Hinjewadi for the first time.
Pune Metro Line-3, also referred to as the Puneri Metro, is an elevated metro corridor which spans 23.3 km, connecting Hinjawadi and Civil Court, featuring 23 elevated stations.
The Pune Metro Line 3 is being developed through a public-private partnership (PPP) model, a joint venture between TATA and Siemens under the designation of Pune IT City Metro Rail Ltd.
Recently, PMRDA also unveiled the first look of the Pune Metro Line 3 trainset following the successful completion of two trial runs. The second trial run on Line 3 took place on a 4 km stretch between Maan Depot and Station PMR04 at the end of July 2025, while the initial trial was conducted earlier in July between Hinjawadi and Shivajinagar.
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