MUMBAI (Metro Rail News): The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) has floated a tender in order to find a specialised organisation to provide maintenance and operation services for the underground Metro 3 line, which will connect Colaba, Bandra, and SEEPZ and which will be partially commissioned by December next year. The first phase of this line, from SEEPZ to Bandra, will initially be accessible to the general public.
The last day for submssion of bids is December 20, 2022.
On Metro line 3, 99.2% of the tunnelling construction has been finished. According to MMRC, 43% of the track construction and 29% of the depot work have been finished, bringing the project’s overall completion rate to 75.65%.
The MMRC has already begun adding screen doors, escalators, elevators, and other passenger amenities on platforms at a number of stations.
