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Chennai Metro Phase-2: TBM Palar achieves breakthrough on Corridor-3
Chennai Metro’s Phase 2 project saw a major milestone as TBM Palar completed its 708-metre tunnel drive from Chetpet to Sterling Road on October 9, 2024. This breakthrough marks significant progress in Corridor 3’s development, […]
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Chennai Metro inks key contracts for self-propelled rail grinding machine and consultancy services to boost property development
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has signed a contract with Harsco Rail LLC, USA, for a state-of-the-art rail-grinding machine worth Rs. 53.02 crores. Simultaneously, CMRL is exploring non-fare revenue by commercialising land near Thirumangalam Metro […]
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Alstom rolls out the first train set for Chennai Metro Phase-2
Alstom Transport India Limited has completed manufacturing the first driverless train set for Chennai Metro Rail’s Phase-2 project. The ceremonial transfer took place at Alstom’s Sricity facility. This marks the beginning of testing, followed by […]
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Exclusive Interview with Mr. Shantanu Roy, Chairman & Managing Director, BEML Limited
Interview Insights: Rail Analysis: As BEML Ltd. makes its debut at InnoTrans, what unique opportunities does InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin present for your company? What are your key objectives and expectations for the event? Mr. […]
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Chennai Metro Phase 2: Receiving Substation (RSS) commissioned at Poonamallee Depot
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has inaugurated the 110/33-27 KV Poonamallee Depot Receiving Substation, a crucial milestone in Phase 2 of the Chennai Metro project. This new substation will enhance power supply for Metro trains […]
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Chennai Metro Phase II Expansion: CMRL advances with 116.1 km network expansion across three new corridors
Chennai Metro Rail Limited has begun Phase II of its metro expansion, adding 116.1 km across three new corridors. This phase includes 43 underground and 76 elevated stations, enhancing connectivity from north to south and […]
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Panasonic secures contract for installation of Platform Screen Doors for Chennai Metro Phase-2 project
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has recently awarded a significant Letter of Acceptance (LoA) to Panasonic Manufacturing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. for the installation of Platform Screen Doors on Corridors 3 and 5 of the Phase-2 […]
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Chennai Metro launches Pneumatic Laboratory to streamline maintenance processes at Koyambedu Depot
A State-of-the art Pneumatic Laboratory and Tool Crib launched by the Chennai Metro at Rolling Stock shed in Koyambedu Depot to enhance train maintenance efficiency. This advanced facility is designed to streamline maintenance processes, ensuring […]
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CMRL awards contract to Harsco Rail for manufacturing and supplying of Self-Propelled Rail-Grinding Machine
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has recently awarded a major Letter of Acceptance (LoA) to M/s Harsco Rail LLC, USA for the manufacturing and supply of a Self-Propelled Rail-Grinding Machine. This procurement marks a key […]
