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Mumbai Metro 3 Commences Operations Triumphantly
After a long-awaited wait of six years, Mumbai Metro 3 is finally set to roll out its services, marking a significant milestone in the city's transportation infrastructure. This new addition promises to alleviate the perennial traffic congestion issues that have plagued Mumbai's commuters for decades.
The Mumbai Metro 3 project, also known as the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ line, is a crucial addition to the city's public transport network. Stretching over 33.5 kilometres and consisting of 27 stations, this metro line is expected to serve millions of passengers daily, connecting major business..
MM gets 8km underground trial run, services by year-end
In a significant milestone, the highly anticipated Mumbai Metro 3 underground corridor conducted its maiden long-distance trial on Sunday. During this trial run, a train embarked on a journey covering six stations, spanning from MIDC to Vidyanagari, encompassing an impressive 8 kilometers. The trial train subsequently retraced its path to Seepz station, completing a total distance of approximately 17 kilometers.
The Mumbai Metro authorities are setting their sights on commencing passenger services by the end of this year, specifically between Aarey and BKC. This segment represents the..
Mumbai Metro-3 project faces cash crunch
The long delayed Mumbai Metro 3 project from Cuffe Parade to SEEPZ is now facing a major cash crunch.
Suzuki Satoshi, the Japanese ambassador to India, wrote to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on February 17, 2021, expressing concerns about an impending cash crunch and significant delay or stagnation for the project.
The suburban collector's decision to hand over the Kanjurmarg plot for the car shed was stayed by the Bombay High Court in December.
According to protocol, the state must first approve the cost escalation proposal and then notify the union minis..
Andhra train crash: CRS report implies avoidable accident
Railway safety experts, loco pilot associations, and trade union representatives attributed primary blame for the collision of two trains in the Waltair Division of the East Coast Railway, which resulted in 17 fatalities, to senior railway operating officials. They referred to the October 29, 2023, train accident.
According to the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) report, it was found that three trains had overrun two defective signals before the accident. It was alleged that senior operating officials had overlooked these signals. The collision occurred when Train No. 08504 (VSKP-R..
Railways Calls for Bids for Varanasi Division Projects
Indian Railways has initiated the bidding process for various infrastructure projects in the Varanasi division. These projects aim to enhance rail connectivity and modernise facilities in the region, bolstering local transportation and economic growth.
The projects include the construction of new railway lines, upgrades to existing tracks, and improvements in station infrastructure across Varanasi division. This initiative is part of Indian Railways' ongoing efforts to modernise and expand its network, catering to increasing passenger and freight demands.
The bidding process invi..
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