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January 20, 2023 | Metros

Mumbai's metro revolution continues as two extensions open

Extensions to lines 2A and 7 enable Mumbai metro to introduce a through service on both lines.

September 30, 2022 | Infrastructure

Mumbai - Ahmedabad high-speed line tunnelling bids invited

The tenders have been withdrawn twice before due to the complexity of the project.

August 1, 2022 | High-speed

Tenders called for Mumbai’s underground high-speed station

Mumbai - Ahmedabad high-speed line makes progress.

April 13, 2022 | High-speed

Focus moves to Gujarat section of Mumbai - Ahmedabad high-speed line

Trial runs are due to begin on the 47km Surat - Bilimora section in 2026.

March 10, 2022 | Fleet

Alstom terminates Mumbai Line 4 fleet contract

The project is facing delays, with only preliminary works underway.

November 2, 2021 | Financial

Tender launched to construct tunnel for Indian high-speed line

The tunnel will run from Mumbai to Shilphata.

May 20, 2021 | High-speed

India’s first high-speed project falls behind

Completion of India’s first high-speed line, linking Mumbai with Ahmedabad, could take five years longer than expected, mainly due to delays in acquiring land in the state of Maharashtra. Srinand Jha explains the ramifications of the delay and the problems this will cause.

March 30, 2021 | Fleet

Alstom to supply fleet for Mumbai metro Line 4

The contract is worth €220m.

January 15, 2021 | Main line

Indian Railways increases speeds on Golden Quadrilateral-Golden Diagonal network

INDIAN Railways (IR) has increased the operating speed on 1280km of the Golden Quadrilateral-Golden Diagonal (GQ-GD) network to 130km/h, following upgrades undertaken during periods of low traffic caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

October 21, 2020 | Infrastructure

L&T preferred bidder for Mumbai - Ahmedabad HS contract

INDIA’s National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) has named Larsen & Toubro (L&T) as the preferred bidder for a Rs 249.85bn ($US 3.39bn) contract to construct a section of the Mumbai - Ahmedabad high-speed line.

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