Kanpur Metro achieved a milestone as the first train came to Gurudev Chauraha Depot and tunneling progressed between Kakadeo and Rawatpur, marking speedy development in the transport domain of the city.

This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Kanpur Metro achieves milestones in trains and tunneling
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Kanpur Metro grows with complete fleet handing over

The Corridor-1-ending-train was de-stuffed at Gurudev Chauraha Depot thus signifying the completion of delivery of all 29 sets manufactured at Savli under the “Make in India” mission.

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It has energy-efficient traction, sophisticated safety equipment, and enhanced comfort for passengers. Since the fleet has been fully acquired, Kanpur can now prepare for enlargement of the business with safe, environmentally friendly transport modes.

Tunneling under Kanpur Metro and prospective linkages

Tunneling further gained momentum as TBM “Parvati” achieved the up-line tunnel culmination from Rawatpur to Kakadeo, for that matter TBM “Gomati” previously completing the down-line. And they collectively maintain parallel progress alongside consistent construction.

Corridor-2 connecting CSA to Barra-8 is progressing despite its techno-issues. Engineers used advanced equipment and stringent safety standards, thus the building project keeps increasing access for commercial as well as residential areas throughout Kanpur.

The project now jitters between rolling stock preparedness and civil works. And since trains as well as tunnels are moving in tandem, Kanpur Metro reflects India’s capabilities in delivering sophisticated infrastructure as well as green transportation.

Urban experts cite that this unification will help cut down traffic, trim travel times, and fortify economic development. Once in operation, the system will also help India achieve its sustainable transport objectives.

Source: railanalysis.in

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What is the status of the Kanpur Metro now?

Kanpur Metro finished off delivery of all 29 Corridor-1 trains as well as advanced tunneling on several sections, demonstrating balanced supply as well as building progress.

How will the metro improve the city?

It will relieve traffic congestion, cut travel times, and offer environmentally friendly transport options, boosting economic development as well as coverage.

Can Kanpur Metro support India’s green transport goals?

Yes, the system involves energy-efficient trains and sophisticated tunnels, assisting India in proceeding toward modern green transport schemes.

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