A ₹500 crore monorail tender that solely attracted Chinese bids is canceled by MMRDA
Due to the fact that both of the proposals it received were from Chinese manufacturers, Mumbai’s Transport and Infrastructure Development Authority has canceled the bidding process for the design, manufacturing, delivery, testing, and commissioning of ten monorail rakes. The contract, which is for the procurement of ten rakes for the Jacob Circle-Wadala-Chembur monorail line, is […]
Mumbai’s Infrastructural Developments will be finished in a few years
Mumbai: With up to nine Metro rail projects, several suburban railway projects, and more than half a dozen road and bridge projects anticipated to be completed between 2024 and 2030, travel inside the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) is predicted to experience a radical transformation. The MMR includes portions of the districts of Thane, Raigad, and […]
Rolling stock trials are being conducted by RDSO on Aqua Line in Mumbai Metro 3
The Mumbai Metro’s Aqua Line (Line 3) is being worked on at a rapid pace. The Metro 3 line runs underground between Aarey and Seepz via BKC. The Research Design and Standards Organization (RDSO) recently completed the testing phase for the rolling stock intended for this line. Phase 1, which runs from Aarey to Bandra-Kurla […]
After three months, the government reverses course and buys out R-Infra’s Metro-1 stake
MUMBAI: Three months after sanctioning it, the state government has changed its mind about acquiring the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro-1. During a Tuesday cabinet meeting, the decision was made. The city’s oldest route, Metro-1, is the only one developed under a public-private partnership. Mumbai Metro One Private Ltd (MMOPL), a special purpose vehicle (SPV), is in charge […]
Driverless pod taxis will soon operate between Bandra and Kurla in Mumbai
Pod taxis will soon operate in Mumbai between Bandra and Kurla, according to recent news sources. The launch of a pod taxi service in the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) area has reportedly received approval from the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional event Authority. This is a noteworthy event as it is the first of its kind in Mumbai’s […]
For the Metro 9, 7A car shed near Bhayander, three businesses submitted bids
Three companies have submitted bids to MMRDA for the construction of a depot in Dongri, close to Bhayander, for Metros 7A and 9 (Dahisar-Mira Bhayander). At least 40 stabling lines will be included at the 59.65-hectare depot to facilitate train repair and parking while not in use. The lowest bidder will receive the tender, according […]
RTI reveals that CIDCO and MMRDA did not sign an agreement for the Atal Setu Casting Yard in Ulwe
According to the response to an RTI inquiry, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) and the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) have not entered into any agreements about the 12 Ha casting yard at Ulwe in Navi Mumbai for the Atal Setu. This is startling because MMRDA has been using the land for […]
BMC Requests Fast Repairs for the Andheri WEH Flyover After Safety Report
The Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) had submitted a scathing assessment to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) deeming the flyover on the Western Express Highway (WEH) close to the Chakala junction in Andheri (East) hazardous. Immediate fixes have been requested in the report. According to reports, the BMC reportedly acquired ownership of the WEH from […]
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project suggests buying 27 acres from BEST and MMRDA
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has been approached by the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRPPL) to lease 15 acres of property in the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) for a period of five years. Regarding this, the MMRDA received a letter from the Dharavi Rehabilitation Project’s (DRP) deputy collector. He stated in the letter that heavy […]
Mumbai’s first underground metro is scheduled to open in July – View the schedule, stations, route, and other details
Mumbai is preparing for the groundbreaking of its first underground metro line in July, which would bring about a revolutionary expansion of its transit system. This new metro line, which runs 33.5 km below the crowded city streets, is expected to greatly reduce traffic congestion. With this enormous project, the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation hopes […]