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Mumbai: Mumbai Metro line-3 gets all 17 Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) in India. Now 16 TBMs are in Mumbai and one will arrive from Delhi in 3rd week of August 13 TBMs already in action. Second TBM of package 1 (Cuffe Parade-Hutatma Chowk) arrived at Mumbai Port. TBM Surya-2 manufactured by Robbins Company approximate weighing 700-800 tonnes with a diameter of 6.65m, 98m long, will connect the areas between to Cuffe Parade to CST. 2nd TBM of pkg-3 of @MumbaiMetro3 arrives at #MumbaiPort . TBM Tansa 2 manufactured by @Robbins_Co is 90mts long machine with a 6.65m cutter diameter. Tansa 2 will connect areas between Science Museum Station to Worli Station #workinprogress #Mertoline3update #ComingSoon pic.twitter.com/x0UQIRGyQS — MumbaiMetro3 (@MumbaiMetro3) July 31, 2018 Managing director of Mumbai Metro Ashwini Bhide congratulated on this victory on her twitter account. Hearty congratulations @MumbaiMetro3 on getting all 17 Tunnel Boring Machines in India. Now 16 TBMs are in Mu...

Mumbai: Once again Alstom India awarded Rolling Stock contract to supply manufactured 31 trains of 8 coaches to Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) for Mumbai Metro line-3. All the coaches need to be manufactured under Make in India program. #MMRC awards contract to supply trains for #MumbaiMetroLine3 to @AlstomIndia 31 trains of 8 coaches each to be manufactured in India under #MakeInIndia Policy @CMOMaharashtra @NITIAayog pic.twitter.com/akL8cjBrXa — MumbaiMetro3 (@MumbaiMetro3) July 20, 2018 These trains are highly energy efficient with regenerative braking, with having 75%motorization & LED lights. Mumbai Metro-3 trains will operate on 25 KV AC traction & will carry 2350 passengers each. Some additional features of Mumbai Metro3 line viz. equipped with driverless technology, smart temperature & display control and some safety features like CCTVs & help points to provide efficient. Mumbai Metro line -3 of Mumbai Metro is also known as Colaba-Bandra-SEEP...

Mumbai: Having already received six pre- qualification bids for the rolling stocks, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) is hopeful of opening financial bids for the same by the end of next month for the Line 3 that connects the city"s southern tip to the airport and beyond. The Rs 23,136-crore, 33.5-km-long Line 3 connects Colaba in the southern tip of the island city with Bandra- Seepz in the north via the international airport and is the biggest infra project that the city has ever seen. Also, on completion by 2022, the Line 3 will be the fifth largest underground metro in the world. "We are hopeful of opening the financial bids for rolling stock for the Line 3 by the end of August. We"ve already received good pre-qualification bids from as many as six domestic and global consortia," said MMRC managing director Ashwini Bhide. The consortia are Alstom Transport India-Alstom Transport France; CRRC Nanjing-CRRC Changchun-CRRC International Corp of China, Kawasaki He...