Trial runs are underway on the challenging western portion of the Kolkata Metro’s East-West corridor, a 520-m stretch of which passes under the Hooghly. This is the country’s first underwater transport tunnel, and the corridor will significantly improve commuting on one of the city’s most congested stretches
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Kolkata’s upcoming metro under Hooghly river: How it will work, challenges ahead
indianexpress.comTrial runs are underway on the challenging western portion of the Kolkata Metro’s East-West corridor, a 520-m stretch of which passes under the Hooghly. This is the country’s first underwater transport tunnel, and the corridor will significantly...