Metro
CMRL Begins Feasibility Study for Semi-High Speed Rail Corridors in Chennai, Coimbatore Regions
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) has started feasibility studies for three corridors of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) planned for connecting all...
Special Committee Set Up for MRTS Takeover by Chennai Metro, Says Railway Minister
A special committee has been set up to help with the long-delayed transfer of Chennai’s Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) to Chennai Metro...
HC Clears Way for CMRL Skywalk, Sewer Line on OSR Land in Vadapalani
The High Court of Madras allowed Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) to construct a skywalk and lay a new sewage pipeline on open...
CMRL’s “Peacock” TBM Achieves Major Tunnel Breakthrough at Kodambakkam Ramp
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has made remarkable strides in the Phase 2 expansion, with TBM “Peacock” (DL 1074) completing an underground drive...
CMRL to Build Multi-Storey Office and Commercial Complex at Arumbakkam Metro Station
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) will build a multi-storey office and commercial complex to improve land value and earn money from non-fare revenues....
Chennai Set to Rise Taller: CMDA’s Third Master Plan Pushes for Vertical Growth
Chennai’s skyline is set for a transformation as the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) gears up to launch its third master plan (TMP)...
Chennai Metro’s MRTS Takeover Nears Final Green Light from Railway Board
The long-awaited proposal to transfer Chennai 2019’s Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) to Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is on the verge of...
Chennai Metro Drops Kaliamman Koil Station, Adds Direct Koyambedu Link in Corridor 5 Revamp
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has started construction on a modified alignment of the Corridor 5 project (Madhavaram-Sholinganallur), which has dropped the Kaliamman...
Chennai Metro Corridor 5 Extended to St. Thomas Mount to Ease Transfers
The metro network of Chennai received a significant boost as the length of Corridor 5 was extended by 1.25 km from Alandur to...
Chennai Metro to Build Skywalks, Subways at 13 Locations for Seamless Interchange
State-of-the-art skywalks and underpasses are being built across 13 strategic city locations to aid CMRL in making interchanges between different transit systems fast...
