Rail Analysis India March 2018 Digital Magazine | Page 184

Metro Projects
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Guwahati Metro

Gwalior Metro

Operator : Guwahati Metro Rail Corporation Limited ( GMRC ). Transit type : Rapid Transit Number of lines : 4 ( Phase 1 ) Number of stations : 54 System length : 61.4 kilometres ( planned ) Detailed Project Report : RITES
Transit type : Rapid transit Operator : Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Company Limited . Number of lines : 3 ( Proposed ) Number of stations : 100 ( Projected ) System length : 105 Km Operation will start : 2021
Detailed Project Report : RITES
Project Description :
The Guwahati Metro is a mass rapid transit system proposed for the city of Guwahati , Assam .
Stage In Project Planning
Project Cost Rs 18,020 crore ( US $ 2.69 billion )
Corridors : Corridor 1 : Dharapur to Narangi ; 22.6 km Corridor 2 : MG Road to Khanapara ; 10 km Corridor 3 : Jalukbari to Khanapara ; 19.4 km Corridor 4 : ISBT to Paltan Bazar ; 9.4 km
Update : Subsequently , in the Cabinet meeting held on 18 January 2017 , the decision was taken for incorporation of changes and recast of DPR ( Phase-I ) for Rail-based MRTS .
Project Description :
Greater Gwalior Metro Rail is a proposed rapid transit system for the city of Gwalior , Madhya Pradesh in India . The project was announced by state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on October 17 , 2014 .
The survey has been started .
Stage In Project Planning
Corridors : Corridor 1 : Gole ka Mandir to Padav Corridor 2 : Purani Chavni to Shivpuri Link Road Corridor 3 : It will connect nearby towns around Gwalior
Detailed Project Report Rites Ltd .
The changes are :
• Extension of Corridor-I from Dharapur- Narangi to Guwahati Airport .
• Metro connection for North Guwahati and AIIMS to be taken up in the first phase itself .
• All major points such as Airport , Guwahati Railway Station , Kamakhya Railway Station , Kamakhya Temple , Gauhati University , Pandu Ghat etc . to be taken up for Metro connection in the first phase .
• The DPR work for the extension corridor will be started soon .
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