Kolkata Metro East-West Corridor, India
Key Data:
Location
Kolkata, India
Name
East-west corridor
Population
7.7 million (2008)
Opening date
2014
Route(s)
Howrah to Salt Lake Sector V
Length
13.7km
Gauge
1435mm
Capacity
480,000 passengers daily
Speed
80kmph
Contractors
Lee Harris Pomeroy Architects, SGI, AECOM-Maunsell, EGIS, YEC, CES, Afcons Infrastructure, ITD Cementation, Transtonnelstroy Limited, Gammon India and Simplex
