SURAT (Metro Rail News): On Tuesday, Titagarh Rail Systems stated that Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Limited provided a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to Titagarh Rail Systems for the ambitious Surat Metro Rail project worth Rs 857 crore.
According to the contract terms, the execution will begin 76 weeks after the contract signing, followed by a completion timeline of 132 weeks. Titagarh Railsystems expressed its dedication to delivering high-quality, technologically advanced standard gauge cars within the agreed timeframe.
Titagarh Rail system’s successful bid to design and manufacture 72 standard gauge cars for the Surat Metro Rail highlights the company’s expertise and capabilities in the rail engineering sector.
The Surat Metro Rail project is a massive undertaking, encompassing two corridors spanning 40.45 kilometres and incorporating a network of 38 stations, with an estimated cost of Rs 12,020 crore.
The Surat Metro Rail project holds immense significance for the economic and social growth of the city. It is expected to ease traffic congestion, reduce carbon emissions, and enhance Surat’s residents’ overall quality of life.
