Metro Rail News Online

Our Managing Editor Mr. Narendra Shah held a conversation with Mr. Steve Cockerell and Mr, Dan Vogen, both of whom are associated with Bentley Systems. Mr. Cockerell is industry marketing director of rail and transit at Bentley Systems while Mr. Vogen is vice president of road and rail asset management at Bentley Systems. Here are some edited excerpts from the Interview:- Narendra Shah – Bentley Systems is a very fast-growing company with a worldwide presence. How do you feel today after contributing more than two decades to the organisation? Steve Cockerell – I am excited, I am proud, ready for a good few more years, and stand ready to help our users realize the full potential of digital twins in rail. Dan Vogen – I am really excited and proud of what we have accomplished. And, I am looking forward to the future. With the power of digital twins, we have more capabilities, meaning we can do things now that we could only dream of doing only a few years ago. Given the ...

Symbroj Media has successfully published the November Edition of it's esteemed publication, Metro Rail News Magazine . In this Issue of Metro Rail News Magazine, we are featuring the Rails manufactured by JSPL in our Cover Story. We are bringing to you the Exclusive Interviews of Mr. V.R. Sharma, MD, JSPL. It is also featuring a special interaction with Mr. Ramesh Munot - Director - Mandev Tubes Pvt.Ltd and an interview with Mr Mayank Agarwal, Head of Operations, Rapido. The magazine is bringing information about two MRTS Projects namely Visakhapatnam Metro and Vijayawada Metro. Our featured Articles include "Technology and Climate Change in Urban Transport", "Smart Trains and connected Urban Rail" and "Improved Public Transport and Inclusive Mobility". We are bringing detailed information about DTS System, ATO, ATP, ATS and EI Systems through our 'Focused System' section. On this occasion, Mr Narendra Shah, Managing Editor of Metro Rail News M...

Ahmedabad (Metro Rail News) : AFCONS Infrastructure Limited - A Shapoorji Pallonji Group Company has emerged as the lowest bidder for Package C1 of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project. The financial bids after the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Ltd also known as GMRC opened the financial bids today. Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. had invited tenders from eligible firms on January 20, 2020. After the evaluation of technical bids, the Financial bids were opened today in which Afcons emerged as the winner. The estimated cost of the bid was Rs 1017.31 Crores with a work period of 30 months (2 years 6 months). Key Tender Details TENDER NOTIFICATION No: GMRC/CONS/VDCT+STNS/PKG-C1/PH-2/2020 Tender Opening Date - 10/01/2020 Financial Bid Values Afcons - Rs 1011.59 Crores G.R. Infra - Rs 1086.71 Crores ITD - Rs 1052.30 Crores L&T - Rs 1057.24 Crores J. Kumar - Rs 1134.29 Crores Scope of work Scope of the work includes Construction of 8.124 km elevated viaducts and 8 stations from Ch. 173...