Pune Metro Successfully Trials Underground Stretch
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Pune Metro Successfully Trials Underground Stretch

Pune Metro has achieved a significant milestone with the successful trial run on a 3.6km underground stretch, including crossing the Mutha River. The trial, conducted on the Aqua Line, marks a crucial step forward in the development of Pune's metro network. The underground section, located at a depth of 25 metres below ground level, demonstrates the technical capabilities and readiness of the metro system for operational service.

During the trial, the metro train traversed through tunnels beneath the Mutha River, showcasing the engineering prowess and meticulous planning involved in the project. The successful completion of the trial run underscores Pune Metro's commitment to delivering a safe, efficient, and reliable mode of transportation for residents and commuters. The underground stretch is expected to significantly enhance connectivity and alleviate traffic congestion in Pune, offering commuters a faster and more convenient travel option. As Pune Metro progresses towards its operational phase, stakeholders anticipate the positive impact it will have on urban mobility and quality of life in the city. Overall, the successful trial run on the underground stretch represents a major milestone in Pune's metro project, bringing the city closer to realising its vision of a modern and sustainable transportation system.

Pune Metro has achieved a significant milestone with the successful trial run on a 3.6km underground stretch, including crossing the Mutha River. The trial, conducted on the Aqua Line, marks a crucial step forward in the development of Pune's metro network. The underground section, located at a depth of 25 metres below ground level, demonstrates the technical capabilities and readiness of the metro system for operational service. During the trial, the metro train traversed through tunnels beneath the Mutha River, showcasing the engineering prowess and meticulous planning involved in the project. The successful completion of the trial run underscores Pune Metro's commitment to delivering a safe, efficient, and reliable mode of transportation for residents and commuters. The underground stretch is expected to significantly enhance connectivity and alleviate traffic congestion in Pune, offering commuters a faster and more convenient travel option. As Pune Metro progresses towards its operational phase, stakeholders anticipate the positive impact it will have on urban mobility and quality of life in the city. Overall, the successful trial run on the underground stretch represents a major milestone in Pune's metro project, bringing the city closer to realising its vision of a modern and sustainable transportation system.

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