Monday, June 29, 2015

Metro

Seven city in the country with a metro service: Kolkata, Delhi (NCR), Bengaluru,  and Jaipur.

  • Each  metro train can carry about 1,200 passengers, 
  • seating capacity of 200 and standing capacity of 1,000. 
  • The maximum speed of  metro rail trains are 80 km/hour, they are expected to run at about 35 km/hour.
  • The 14,600-crore Rupees project
  • It will be the first metro project in the country to be properly integrated with other forms of public and private transport including buses, sub-urban trains and MRTS. 
  • The project is expected to reduce the commuting time by 75 per cent from one end of the city to another. 
  • The minimum fare for the metro service is Rs. 10, with the maximum being Rs. 40
  • The first stretch falls on the second corridor that runs for about 22 km

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