Indore Metro
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Owner | MP Government |
| Locale | Indore, Madhya Pradesh[1] |
| Transit type | Rapid transit |
| Number of lines | 4 (planned) |
| Number of stations | 75 (Corridor 3) |
| Daily ridership | 1,90,000 |
| Operation | |
| Operation will start | 2019[2] |
| Train length | 120 |
| Technical | |
| System length | 33.26 kilometres (20.67 mi) (planned) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through third rail |
| Average speed | 35 |
| Top speed | 90 |
The Indore Metro is a rapid transit proposed for the city of Indore, India. The total system consists of 4 corridors covering a distance of 85 km. The cost per km will be 182 crores and total cost is 15,000 crores. There will be three types of run,i.e., on road, on bridges and also underground for some places. km.[3][4]
Plan
Three corridors have been proposed by DMRC.
- Annapurna to Sukhliya
- Super Corridor MR 10 to Ring Road
- Niranjanpura to Bhawarkuwa[5]
The planned Metro in Indore is a Light Metro System which is designed by Rohit Associates Architects & Engineers Pvt Ltd headed by Architect Rohit Gupta.This system consists of a Network of 85 km and with lines overlapping and branching.In May 2013 Rohit Associates was appointed to prepare a detailed project report for the MRTS including the selection of the system for the city.Based on the multicriteria analysis and recommendations of consultant Rohit Associates, The Government of Madhya Pradesh approved the inception report prepared by the consultant on 30 June 2014. As of 9 December 2014 Geotechnical surveys and formation of the company is being carried on for the implementation of the project. The project will be completed by 2021 with first phase in 2014.
References
- ↑ "Proposed survey for Indore metro rail a right step: E Sreedharan – India – DNA". Dnaindia.com. 21 July 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
- ↑ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-14/indore/33200266_1_metro-rail-east-west-corridor-north-south-corridor
- ↑ "DMRC surveys Indore for metro rail service". Hindustan Times. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
- ↑ "Bhopal, Indore to have Metro Rail soon". Thaindian.com. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
- ↑ Jha, Bagish K (21 December 2011). "DMRC to prepare DPR for Indore, Bhopal metro in six months". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
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