Where are these babies manufactured? The first lot from Indian Co. or foreign company and then colloboration??? Any info here please ? Thanks -Dhaval...
The Rotum coaches are manufactured by Koros of South Korea, with the interior fibreglass panels installed in India by BHEL (Bhateria? Heavy Equipment Ltd). ...
... I am not sure whether u r tryin to make of fun of BHEL or u simple do not know its full name - Bharat Heavy .... And thanks for the above info. I wonder...
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Vikram.Khanna@...
Aug 7, 2002 4:39 am
BHEL stands for Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. No further debates on this issue pl. vikram ... CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE. Information contained in this mail is...
Some more Delhi Metro pics to whet your appetite for the Metro! These are scanned from Hindi newspapers. Maybe other newspapers also had pictures, but I...
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Hedge, Ashwin
HedgeA@...
Aug 7, 2002 9:07 pm
Does anyone know if Delhi Metro finally went in for broad gauge as Indian Railways wanted them to or they stuck to standard gauge like Sreedharan (the MD of...
It is going to be broad gauge, unless someone at DMRC still wants to flog a dead horse! The Delhi Metro website (http://www.delhimetrorail.com) should give...
DMRC Website says 1.676m (broad gauge), so did many newspaper reports earlier. I don't know if finishing 4 months early can be attributed to this as this would...
To add to Ashish's explanation of the gauge controversy... The Delhi Metro project was approved in 1995 and the scheduled date for completion of Phase I was...
From the following news article http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/printedition/090802/detCIT09.shtml The following points quoted from the article are...
The technique of using drilling machine and bringing the dirt out sideways - I think they are using similar technique that was used to dig Euro Tunnel English...
Hello again, Another update after a long while. I had to hurry through this one because of my constant engagements, which will persist for more days (weeks!). ...
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Hedge, Ashwin
HedgeA@...
Aug 9, 2002 7:44 pm
The news about the Bangalore Metro Rail proposal is fantastic. As a resident of Bangalore, I have experienced an entire range of emotions from excitement to...
Found this on the Asian Age newspaper. Even though I would include it in the next news update, I thought I should share it with you. Talks of extensions of...
Dear Friends. It gives a feeling of pride to see the way our Metro is coming up , the work going on in a systematic way , rolling stock looks stunning from ...
Hello friends, Just a reminder to all members, old and new. All the previous news updates since the inception of DelhiMetro newsgroup can be found in PDF ...
Hey! The new coaches look quite impressive. Too bad all we had in that link was a front view... All I can ask is, will the front windows be big enough, or are...
Also, I am pretty sure those will not be automatic coaches. Just makes me wonder why are those windows so large, could be small, but those coaches sure do...
Hey guys. Does anyone know the name of company in Korea manufacturing our Metro ? And the other Jap partners . want to dig their website for more info ,...
Its Rotem, at http://www.koros.co.kr/kr/. However there's no English version of the site yet, & I dont speak Korean. Mitsubishi & Mitsubishi Electricals are...
Thanx Samshoo. My supervisor is Korean , and somehow he has got interested in our group after knowing about the Korean connexion. Will share in case I can get...
Now after seeing the shine of the gold... Central government is NDA/BJP while Delhi government is Congress. Each have contributed 15% equity to the project. So...