NEW DELHI ( Metro Rail News): Titagarh Rail Systems has signed a contract worth 857 Crores with the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation for the supply of 72 standard gauge cars for the Surat Metro Rail Phase:01.
The company said that the contract had been issued for design, manufacture, supply, testing, commissioning, and training. The execution is to begin 76 weeks after the signing of the pact and will be wrapped up in 132 weeks thereafter.
The 41.93 km-long Surat Metro Rail Project Phase 01 has two lines, namely, Sarthana – Dream City- 22.77 km with a total of 20 stations & Bhesan – Saroli-19.26 km with a total of 18 stations. It is expected to be completed in 2027.
Titagarh Rail Systems Limited, previously known as Titagarh Wagons Limited, is a significant Indian company that makes trains and train components. They have won important contracts from the Indian Railways to build and upkeep Vande Bharat Trains. In addition to its involvement in the railway industry, Titagarh is also involved in shipbuilding, bridge construction, and defence.
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