Posts : Metro Rail

metro mg road 2

admin123 - 9-AUG-2007

view 2

metro mg road view 1

admin123 - 9-AUG-2007

metro 1 lounge

MG Road station a sneak peek

shas3n - 9-AUG-2007

Yes, some more excitement! The artist's impressions of the metro station on MG road is out!! Check this image out. [Update: More images] 

Image courtesy: Deccan Herald

metro mg road scaled

admin123 - 8-AUG-2007

metro mg road station scaled

Bids received for namma metro coaches

shas3n - 8-AUG-2007

Its time to talk about the coaches but this time its not about the Indian Cricket team. BMRC said that they have received pre-qualification tenders from seven companies interested in building the coaches for namma metro.

Mono too much to handle for BMRC

shas3n - 3-AUG-2007

We had recently heard about BMRC trying to finalise the bids for Mono project. But surprisingly BMRC realised that Mono will be too much to handle with its plate already being full with Metro. It has hence submitted a plea to Govt. asking the Mono to be handled by some other agency. Looks like the Gove will oblige.

Bangalore Waiting On RITES

tsubba - 18-JUL-2007

Even if we donot always understand the whats and whys of what they do, we have all heard of the B* organizations - BBMP, BDA, BCP, BMTC, BMRC & so on. Now meet RITES, the Dilli based consultancy arm of the Indian Railways. Many of the B* orgs' projects depend on it.

Bangalore Metro round-up July 18

shas3n - 18-JUL-2007


This week seemed like a low PR activity week for Namma Metro.

No, Mono isn't dead yet

silkboard - 8-JUL-2007

It might be the one legged cousin of super glamorous Metro. But the Mono project isn't dead if you thought so based on recent lack of news and updates on it. The Hindu reported that BMRC is close to making the call on picking a consultant for Mono. As expected, newspapers have more meat than BMRC website itself. However, BMRC has this cryptic sounding note on their news page right now:

Metro Stations - Artist's impressions

shas3n - 2-JUL-2007

I must admit I know not about the authenticity of these images.

Here are some images (credit Skyscrapercity.com) that tell us how our Metro stations are going to look like.