Chennai Metro
Chennai Bags Highest Metro Allocation with ₹8,445 Crore for Phase II
In a major boost to Chennai’s urban transit ambitions, the Union government has sanctioned ₹8,445.8 crore for Phase II of the Chennai Metro...
Chennai Metro’s Airport-Kilambakkam Corridor Gets TN Nod, Centre’s Approval Awaited
The Tamil Nadu government has approved the ₹9,335 crore Airport-Kilambakkam corridor of Chennai Metro Rail and forwarded the project report to the Centre...
Four Firms Compete for Chennai Metro Line-4’s E&M Contract
Four companies have entered the race to win the electrical and mechanical (E&M) systems contract for Chennai Metro Line-4’s underground section after Chennai...
Lighthouse-Thirumayilai Metro Tunnel to Reach Completion by September After Overcoming Major Setbacks
The Tunnel Boring Machine, ‘Flamingo’, on Chennai Metro to Reach Thirumayilai by September Despite Major HurdlesAfter overcoming a series of engineering and traveling...
Chennai Metro Phase II to Feature Shopping, Dining and Office Spaces at 35 Stations
The ambitious 118.9 km second phase of the Chennai Metro, now under construction, will see several stations being converted to buzzing commercial complexes that...
Delhi Metro to Operate and Maintain Chennai Metro Phase 2
The DMRC was awarded the contract for the operation and maintenance of Chennai Metro’s ambitious expansion, spanning 118.9 km across three important corridors, under...
Chennai Metro advances DPRs for two MRTS lines: RRTS feasibility studies underway
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has initiated the process of preparing Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for two new Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS)...
Chennai Metro’s First Trial Run on Phase II Network Highlights Teething Problems
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) executed the maiden trial run of the Phase II network of the Chennai Metro. Despite its debut, which had...
Chennai Metro Planning Rapid Transport System at Parandur Airport
While Chennai’s second airport is in Parandur, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is working on a Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) that looks to...
2025 Tamil Nadu Budget: Chennai Metro Phase 4 Expansion Plans Announced
In a significant move for urban transport, the Tamil Nadu government, which presented the 2025 state budget on Friday, has revealed the expansion of...
