Category: Railways & Metro Rail

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Work on Navi Mumbai Metro Rail begins

Work on Navi Mumbai Metro Rail begins

The much-awaited Navi Mumbai Metro Rail (NMMR) project is on track and foundation works for the first phase of line between Belapur and Pendhar has commenced, City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) said.

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Metro and the city

Metro and the city

How will upcoming metro rail systems respond to how an integrated system to ensure the city’s traffic and architecture is preserved or enhanced?Metro systems at present are being tre­ated stan­da­lone and not as cogs in a mobi­lity wheel for a city. Cities are not able to integrate the transport ser­vices in the city because their is no single authority to manage all aspects of urban transport.

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Rlys freight revenue up

Rlys freight revenue up

Indian Railways have generated Rs 27,025 crore of revenue earnings from commodity-wise freight traffic during April-August 2011 as com­pared to Rs 24,547 crore during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 10.09 percent.

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Container infra: Dragging its feet

Container infra: Dragging its feet

There are several binding forces in today's logistics industry in India. Yet the industry suffers from a lack of integration of processes, and that has been bleeding the nation through costs that could have been just a fraction.

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Container infra: Dragging its feet

Container infra: Dragging its feet

There are several binding forces in today's logistics industry in India. Yet the industry suffers from a lack of integration of processes, and that has been bleeding the nation through costs that could have been just a fraction.