INDIA: Lucknow Metro has introduced Braille versions of its GoSmart cards as part of the first-year anniversary of its 23 km North-South corridor on March 8.
According to operator Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation, Lucknow Metro is the first public transport system in India to use Braille ticketing.
The cards were introduced by UPMRC Managing Director Kumar Keshav, who also unveiled a celebratory wall of celebrity signatures at Hazratganj Metro station.
INDIA: Delhi Metro Rail Corp invited bids for the construction of the first section of the Patna Metro project on March 10. The Rs5·15bn tender covers construction of a 6·1 km elevated section running from Malahi Pakri to New ISBT, which will form part of the ...
Opened 2017, India’s ninth metro. Single route, serving 22 stations. The Red line opened September 5, 2017 , from the Lucknow Charbagh mainline station southwest to Transport Nagar (8·5 km, 8 stations). Extensions completing the Red line opened on March 8, 2019 , both south to Chaudhary Charan Singh ...
INDIA: Completion of the 23 km Phase 1-A of the Lucknow Metro was marked on March 8, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi ceremonially flagged off an inaugural train using remote video-conferencing. Passenger services were scheduled to start the following day. ...
