India`s First Private Metro: Gurgaon- RMGL to start from 2013
Map-Rapid-Metro-Gurgaon Extension to Sec 56, Golf Course Road-Sikandarpur
Map-Sikandarpur-Sec 56-Rapid Metro Gurgaon Extension
Foundation stone laid for Gurgaon rail extension
04 Oct 2012 ⋅ by J. Kumar ⋅ in Rail News, Rail Projects ⋅ 0 Comments
Chief Minister of Haryana Bhupinder Singh Hooda has laid the foundation stone for the extension of the Rapid Metro Gurgaon.
The proposed 7km South Extension of Gurgaon metro, once operational, will run from Sikenderpur station of Delhi Metro to Sector 56 in Gurgaon.
The public private partnership (PPP) project implemented on DBFOT – design Build Finance Operate and Transfer – mode will be developed with an investment of $41.18 million, which will be funded out of mix of debt and equity.
Construction work is expected to start by January 2013 and is scheduled to be completed by July 2015.
The route will have six stations and 12 trains are planned, each with three cars – both phases – for 15 minutes trip time with 2-4 minutes headway.
Land required for the project along road meridian will be made available by the government of Haryana.
The structure proposed is a double track standard gauge elevated viaduct along the road median. The structure will be designed to match the existing environment of the millennium city.
Categories: Delhi Metro, Gurgaon, NCR Transportation Tags: DLF metro, gurgaon metro, gurgaon private metro, rapid metro, rapid metro gurgaon, rapid metro gurgaon limited, rapid metro rail gurgaon, rmgl
Gurgaon Private Metro to be eco-friendly
Gurgaon's private metro (Rapid MetroRail Gurgaon) would be equiped with green technology to reduce noise pollution. The metro would connect Sikandarpur metro station of DMRCL to NH-8 near DLF's Cybercity.
For more details on the story, please refer below hindi article
Categories: Gurgaon Tags: DLF metro, gurgaon private metro, RMRGL, sikanadarpur nh-8