Mumbai Metro completes 75% tunneling, sets new goals for 2020
https://www.urbantransportnews.com/mumbai-metro-completes-75-tunneling-sets-new-goals-for-2020/
Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation has completed 100 percent tunneling work on 13 out of 26 underground stations of the Mumbai Metro Line 3.
Tenders floated by National Capital Region Transport Corporation (#NCRTC) for construction of 3 stations on the Rapid Rail (Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut).
https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/state-editions/tenders-floated-for-construction-of-3-stations.html
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The construction of the Rapid Rail (Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut) in the sections of national Capital has gathered speed as the implementing agency National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has floated tenders for the construction of the...
Work on phase II of Chennai Metro is set to begin on a massive scale in June, with tunnelling work all the way from Madhavaram to Taramani.
In phase II, 52 km will be funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the 12-km stretch is a part of it. Chennai Metro Rail Limited (#CMRL) had to obtain the agency’s approval before calling for tenders.
The 21-km stretch between Madhavaram and Taramani to be taken up first
Second tunnel boring machine for Swargate-Agriculture metro stretch begins work
The first TBM began work in November on the same stretch. Parallel work on forward and backward metro lines is currently underway. These two TBMs will complete half the stretch from Agriculture college ground to Budhwar peth. Work on the other half of the metro line from Swargate to Budhwar peth will begin next year, using two TBMs.
HT Correspondentpuneletters@htlive.comPune Underground work using the second Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) on the stretch between Swargate-Agriculture college metro route began last...
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), which is handling the construction, has issued a global tender for a tunnel under the Brahmaputra River in Assam, while it has also begun excavating a tunnel under the Sela Pass in Arunachal Pradesh, officials...
Atal tunnel (Rohtang tunnel) to be opened by June-end: Himachal CM.
https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/atal-tunnel-to-be-opened-by-juneend-himachal-cm/1698944
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Pune Metro achieves first underground tunnel breakthrough. The tunnel boring machine (TBM) S78 “Mutha” which is being operated by the Gülermak – Tata Projects Limited JV achieved the first breakthrough of 200m tunnel within 25 days of work.
https://urbantransportnews.com/pune-metro-achieves-first-underground-tunnel-breakthrough/
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Pune Metro achieved the first breakthrough of 200m tunnel by TBM Mutha at Agriculture College Ground for Underground route Shivajinagar-Swargate.
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has developed a network of roads on India’s borders this year.
The BRO is also developing an underwater tunnel in the Brahmaputra River.
https://indiandefencenews.info/india-develops-road-to-doklam-army-can-reach-doklam-in-40-minutes-1/
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The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has developed a network of roads on India’s borders this year. The organization has constructed
Mumbai to get largest tunnel boring machine for coastal road work from China
https://m.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/mumbai-to-get-largest-tunnel-boring-machine-for-coastal-road-work/story-f475l42t1rF02BaA8yeS7I.html
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The 12.19-metre-wide machine to create twin tunnels from Girgaum to Malabar Hill in 276 days
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that Rohtang tunnel, now rechristened as Atal Tunnel, will change fortunes of the region (including Manali and Ladakh) as it will provide all weather connectivity to remote areas, promote tourism and reduce distance.
https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/tunnel-will-change-fortunes-boost-tourism-in-hp-ladakh/
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