Chennai Metro Latest News
Chennai Metro Rail authorities have been demanding that Tamil Nadu government should provide electrical energy at subsidised rates. The state government has been reviewing this request.
Posted On :04/Apr/2016 5:57:16 PM
After the launch of the Chennai Metro Rail service between Koyambedu and Alandur the officials were looking at the possibility of tapping solar energy.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 12:44:57 PM
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is gearing up on top speed to complete all its works. CMRL is likely to conduct a trial run next month on the 5-km underground stretch from Koyambedu to Shenoy Nagar.
Posted On :26/Mar/2016 12:05:11 PM
According to reliable sources the Chennai Metro Rail is likely to conduct a trial run in the 5 km underground stretch from Koyambedu to Shenoy Nagar next month.
Posted On :23/Mar/2016 9:30:05 AM
Phase-I of Chennai Metro Rail has two corridors, a 23.1-km stretch (Washermanpet to Airport) and another of 22 km (Chennai Central to St Thomas Mount).
Posted On :15/Mar/2016 2:28:22 PM
The elevated section of the Metrorail from Thirumangalam to Koyambedu station is progressing well.
Posted On :14/Mar/2016 12:40:36 PM
Southern Railway plans to speed up integration of the Chennai Beach-Velacherry MRTS line with the network.
Posted On :11/Mar/2016 11:30:56 AM
The Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) successfully conducted an inspection trial run between Alandur and Airport recently using a self-propelled Overhead Maintenance Vehicle (OME).
Posted On :10/Mar/2016 11:10:09 AM
The total length of the Phase I of the project is 45 kms, Washermanpet to Airport 23.1 kms and Chennai Central to St.Thomas Mount 22 kms, initially nine trains will be deployed for operations from Koyambedu to Alandur covering a distance of 10 kms.
Posted On :02/Mar/2016 11:26:34 AM
Elevated corridor viaduct between Saidapet ramp and the airport has been completed by Chennai Metro Rail.
Posted On :23/Feb/2016 10:32:27 AM