Chennai Metro
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...
DB & DMRC Compete For Chennai Metro Phase 2 Operations Contract
In this regard, Deutsche Bahn International Operations GmbH (DB IO) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) have bid for the operations and...
Chennai Metro Phase II Hits Major Milestone with Corridor 4 Progress
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has made a notable milestone in its Phase II expansion, as it has completed the grade separator work on...
Chennai Metro Rail Completes Grade Separator on Corridor 4 of Phase II Project
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) on Monday announced the completion of grade separator work between Mullaithottam and Karayanchavadi Stations in its Phase II expansion....
Chennai Metro Begins Underground Tunnelling for Corridor 5 with TBM Kurinji
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has commenced underground tunnelling for Corridor 5 by launching its first tunnel boring machine (TBM) Kurinji at the...
Chennai Metro Phase II: 40% Complete, First Stretch by Dec 2025
Of the ambitious Chennai Metro Rail Phase II project, almost 40% of work has been completed so far, a recent Lok Sabha reply says....
Chennai Metro’s Airport-Kilambakkam Extension Moves Forward with Revised DPR
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has now submitted a modified Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the long-awaited Airport-Kilambakkam Metro extension. The revised plan, as...
