The Kolkata Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Kolkata and the Kolkata Metropolitan Region in West Bengal, India. Opened in 1984, it is the first rapid transit system in South Asia. I
Top: An ICF MEDHA rake arriving at Hemanta Mukhopadhyay station of the Orange Line. Bottom: A BEML rake departing from Mahakaran station of the Green Line.
Shyambazar-Belgachhia Section (shield tunneling using compressed air and airlocks) using Hungarian expertise during its construction in the 1980s
Hooghly River Underwater metro tunnel segment
Orange Line is a rapid transit metro line of the Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It will connect New Garia with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via two major satellite t
Kolkata Metro
…Baranagar – Barrackpore (Pink Line) New Garia – Dum Dum Airport (Orange Line) A new four-platform interchange station was constructed at Noapara and Kavi Subhash. This acts as an interchange station for the Blue Line with the…
Green and Orange Lines under construction at Salt Lake Sector-V, November 2017
An urban garden developed by converting the unused space under metro rail using the vertical garden technique