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Highlights:- Lucknow Metro set target to install special cantilever span over Gomti Nagarby September this year. Construction of special span of 180 meters is started between Indira Nagar Metro Station and Munshipulia. The construction work for the stairs at all metro stations are in full pace whereas on other side the construction work for concourse area"s base slab of all metro stations are completed. New Delhi: The Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) today informed that the LMRC  Managing Director, Kumar Keshav reviewed the development progress of Metro construction work on the North-South Corridor of Section (1B). The contractors were also accompanied with him during the entire inspection. He first oversaw the ongoing construction work of KD Singh Metro Station which will be the first metro station of this section. The work of this metro station is at full pace with the work of framing, stairs, entrance and exit gates have done in their advance form. [gallery td_gallery...

D uring his project review visit today, Shri Kumar Keshav, Managing Director, Lucknow Metro observed that more than  75 percent  of the viaduct construction work between K D Singh Stadium and Munshipulia Metro stretch has been completed by LMRC. The Managing Director further instructed the Chief Project Manager and his team to continue working with this pace so that the momentum is maintained and the rest of the work is also completed in time for timely commissioning of the Metro Project in 2019. KD SINGH STADIUM METRO STATION Moving towards Badshah Nagar site from K D Singh Stadium Metro site, he saw the construction work of Viaduct/Pillars at  ‘ Netaji Subhash Park’  where a pre-casted  ‘span’  of  45 Meter  will be erected, which further merge with the elevated section of this corridor via the balanced Cantilever Span of 175 Meters over the Gomti River. 75% OF VIADUCT CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED BY LMRC BETWEEN KD SINGH STADIUM AND MUNSHIPULIA 1 of 4 75% OF VIADUCT C...

D uring his project review visit today, Shri Kumar Keshav, Managing Director, Lucknow Metro observed that more than  75 percent  of the viaduct construction work between K D Singh Stadium and Munshipulia Metro stretch has been completed by LMRC. The Managing Director further instructed the Chief Project Manager and his team to continue working with this pace so that the momentum is maintained and the rest of the work is also completed in time for timely commissioning of the Metro Project in 2019. KD SINGH STADIUM METRO STATION Moving towards Badshah Nagar site from K D Singh Stadium Metro site, he saw the construction work of Viaduct/Pillars at  ‘ Netaji Subhash Park’  where a pre-casted  ‘span’  of  45 Meter  will be erected, which further merge with the elevated section of this corridor via the balanced Cantilever Span of 175 Meters over the Gomti River. 75% OF VIADUCT CONSTRUCTION COMPLETED BY LMRC BETWEEN KD SINGH STADIUM AND MUNSHIPULIA 1 of 4 75% OF VIADUCT C...

Lucknow: The Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) today started the tunnelling work of its Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) “Gomti” from Sachivalaya towards Hussainganj. It started with an auspicious “Pooja” ceremony performed by Shri Daljeet Singh, Director (Work & Infrastructure), senior... Click here to see more https://goo.gl/5vSriH

Lucknow: Over 100 passengers were rescued from the  Lucknow Metro  this morning as the first day of the new service turned hellish. The new 8.5-kilometre city train was inaugurated yesterday by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Home Minister Rajnath Singh in presence of Governor Ram Naik and other officials of Lucknow Metro and State Government. [caption id="attachment_10562" align="alignnone" width="300"] Lucknow Metro Passenger rescued through Emergency Door[/caption] According to press release issued by LMRC, "Around  7.15 A.M.  today, a Metro Train that was on way from Charbagh to Transport Nagar developed a technical snag. The Emergency Brakes (EB) were applied in the train when the train was travelling between Durgapuri and Mawaiya Metro stations. All 101 passengers who were travelling inside the train were taken out through the emergency exit door of the train and were taken safely to Durgapuri Metro station. From Durgapuri Metr...

Lucknow: The first phase of the Lucknow Metro line from Transport Nagar to Charbagh was inaugurated today in the presence of UP Governor Ram Naik, CM Yogi Adityanath and Home Minister Rajnath Singh. One of Akhilesh Yadav’s dream projects, the Lucknow Metro Rail was also part of the budget speech for Samajwadi Party (SP) in the year 2013-14. The Metro corridor measuring 8.5 kms, starting from Charbagh Station to Transport Nagar covering eight elevated stations, has been completed in a record 14 months time. It opens to the public on Wednesday promising a “cheaper, congestion-free and eco-friendly” ride. [caption id="attachment_10540" align="alignnone" width="333"] Lucknow Metro flagged off for commercial run[/caption] While the trial run took place in December 2016 , the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) cleared the file on August 14, nearly nine months later. The foundation stone for phase-1 of the North-South Metro Rail Corridor project was ...

Lucknow: Metro fares as decided by the Board of Directors of Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) will vary from ₹ 10 to ₹ 60 depending upon the number of stations travelled inside the Metro system. Fares have been decided for the entire 23 km North –South (Phase 1A) Metro Corridor from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Munshipulia. The fares have been decided with the prime objective of maintaining price affordability of transport to the general public. Unlike other Metro systems, the Lucknow Metro fares have been decided based on the number of Metro stations travelled as against the distance travelled in the Metro system. The minimum fare has been kept at ₹ 10 for travel up to one Metro station. A zone based approach has been adopted for fare grid based on the number of stations travelled as under: i) Minimum fare structure –                           ...