Rail Analysis India March 2018 Digital Magazine | Page 194

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Metro Projects

Varanasi Metro

VijayAwada Metro

Owner : Varanasi Development Authority Transit type : Rapid transit Number of lines : 2 ( proposed ) Number of stations : 26 ( proposed ) System length : 29.235 km Track gauge : 1,435 mm Standard Gauge
Project Description :
Operator : Amaravati Metro Rail Corporation ( AMRC ) Transit type : Rapid transit Number of lines : 3 ( planned ) Number of stations : 25 System length : 26.03 km Track gauge : 1,435 mm Standard Gauge Top speed : 80 km / h Average speed : 33 km / h System length : 40 km
The Varanasi Metro is a rapid transit proposed for the city of Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh , India .
Stage In Project Planning
Project Cost Rs . 17,227 Crores ( US $ 2571.19 million )
Detailed Project Report RITES
Financial and other Parties State Government : 50 % Union government : 50 %
Corridors : Corridor 1 : BHEL-Banaras Hindu University ; 19.35 km ; 17 Stations Corridor 2 : Benia Bagh to Sarnath ; 9.885 km ; 9 stations
Project Description :
The Vijayawada Metro Rail is a proposed rapid transit system for the city of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh , India .
Stage In Project Planning
Project Cost Rs 6,769 crore ( US $ 1010.3 million )
Corridors Corridor 1 : Pandit Nehru Bus Stand - Penamalurur ; 12.76 km Corridor 2 : Pandit Nehru Bus Stand - Nidamanuru ; 13.27 km
The total distance covering 26.03 km for both corridors . The total stations on first corridor will have 12 while on corridor 2 have 13 stations . The proposed interchange of two lines is Pandit Nehru Bus Station ( PNBS ).
0542-2280326 0866-2970272 vdavaranasi @ gmail . com info @ amrc . co . in www . vdavns . org
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Amaravati Metro Rail Corporation , Kaushalya Apartment , 1 st Floor , H . No . 40-3- 8 , Gummadi Gopal Rao Street , Labbipet , Vijayawada- 520010 www . railanalysis . com