KOLKATA: There is a good information for the East-West Metro hall in Kolkata. The first rake, comprising six coaches, will start from BEML Ltd in Bengaluru for the town on Saturday. The rakes might be officially handed over to Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (KMRCL) director A Okay Kundu, who reached Bengaluru on Friday with different officers. The coaches might be transported to Kolkata through road and can take 15-20 days to achieve the depot in Salt Lake.
“The coaches weigh round 45 tonnes every and there are designated trailers to move them. BEML Ltd has transported several coaches for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation through road. It might be a primary for Kolkata though as coaches for Metro Railway are transported through rail from production units. BEML Ltd stated the coaches would be reaching Kolkata in 15 days however we imagine that the nearly 2,000km adventure will take about 20 days, given road congestion and different problems,” a senior KMRCL authentic stated.
It would be a great sight when the mammoth 106-tyred trailers move during the city streets. Each rake will comprise two driving motor cars of 21 metres every, two motor cars (MCs) and two trailing cars of 20.eight metres every. All coaches are 2.nine metres broad and three.nine metres high. According to the authentic, other people in Kolkata will get to see many such trailers on the streets, at night.
“BEML Ltd will dispatch the second rake after the first one reaches Kolkata. After that, we hope to get the supply of 1 rake each month until we have now 5-6 of them to begin services and products for Phase-I between Salt Lake Sector V and Salt Lake Stadium. We plan to launch commercial services and products alongside this stretch through the Pujas this year. Before that, the rakes and different infrastructure will go through rigorous trials,” the authentic added.
KMRCL additionally plans to make vital visitors arrangements with the police for the movement of the trailers alongside the town streets. Their course during the city has no longer been fixed yet. The trailers will shuttle by way of NH6 against Kolkata however would possibly not take the Kona Expressway and the Vidyasagar Setu.
“They may be taken to Salt Lake by way of the Nivedita Setu and Belghoria Expressway. Otherwise, they would have to move right across the city. When they're on the subject of Kolkata, we will sit down with the police and make vital arrangements. In all likelihood, they're going to shuttle at night during the city when movement of other vehicles can be managed. Obstructions like peak barriers might also have to be quickly got rid of,” some other KMRCL authentic stated.
“The coaches weigh round 45 tonnes every and there are designated trailers to move them. BEML Ltd has transported several coaches for Delhi Metro Rail Corporation through road. It might be a primary for Kolkata though as coaches for Metro Railway are transported through rail from production units. BEML Ltd stated the coaches would be reaching Kolkata in 15 days however we imagine that the nearly 2,000km adventure will take about 20 days, given road congestion and different problems,” a senior KMRCL authentic stated.
It would be a great sight when the mammoth 106-tyred trailers move during the city streets. Each rake will comprise two driving motor cars of 21 metres every, two motor cars (MCs) and two trailing cars of 20.eight metres every. All coaches are 2.nine metres broad and three.nine metres high. According to the authentic, other people in Kolkata will get to see many such trailers on the streets, at night.
“BEML Ltd will dispatch the second rake after the first one reaches Kolkata. After that, we hope to get the supply of 1 rake each month until we have now 5-6 of them to begin services and products for Phase-I between Salt Lake Sector V and Salt Lake Stadium. We plan to launch commercial services and products alongside this stretch through the Pujas this year. Before that, the rakes and different infrastructure will go through rigorous trials,” the authentic added.
KMRCL additionally plans to make vital visitors arrangements with the police for the movement of the trailers alongside the town streets. Their course during the city has no longer been fixed yet. The trailers will shuttle by way of NH6 against Kolkata however would possibly not take the Kona Expressway and the Vidyasagar Setu.
“They may be taken to Salt Lake by way of the Nivedita Setu and Belghoria Expressway. Otherwise, they would have to move right across the city. When they're on the subject of Kolkata, we will sit down with the police and make vital arrangements. In all likelihood, they're going to shuttle at night during the city when movement of other vehicles can be managed. Obstructions like peak barriers might also have to be quickly got rid of,” some other KMRCL authentic stated.
First East-West Metro rake to start for city today
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