Category: Railways & Metro Rail

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HCC, associates secure mega order

HCC, associates secure mega order

Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) in a joint venture with DSD Brouckenbau GmbH, Germany and VNR Infrastructures, has bag­ged a Rs 987-crore order from the Northeast Frontier Railway to construct a rail-cum-road bri­dge

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Unity Infra bags orders

Unity Infra bags orders

Unity Infraprojects has bagged orders worth Rs 403 crore. These include Rs 135.28 order from Rail Vikas Nigam Kolkata, Rs 83.81-crore contract from Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam, Gujarat,

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India to get $975 mn WB loan for rail project

India to get $975 mn WB loan for rail project

The World Bank (WB) has signed a $975 million loan agre­ement with the Indian government to build part of a massive freight railway line connecting north and eastern India. India is infusing huge investment into overhauling its ageing infrastructure network,

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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.