Indore Monorail
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The Indore Monorail is a
rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be ...
line proposed for the city of
Indore Indore () is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and is the only city to ...
,
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. The state government is conducting a feasibility study with the help of
Delhi Metro The Delhi Metro is a mass rapid transit (MRT) system serving Delhi and its satellite cities of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Bahadurgarh and Ballabhgarh, in the National Capital Region of India. The network consists of 10 colou ...
. The expected cost of laying the railway line in the city will be around 125-150 crore per km. The Municipal Corporation and Indore Development Authority (IDA) are seeking help of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) officials in relation to conceptualise the possibilities of introducing the monorail in the city. The status of the monorail project is unclear as rail technology may be used instead. In 2021 construction was begun on the first of six lines of the Indore Metro, using railway technology.


See also

* Indore Metro


References

Proposed monorails in India Transport in Indore {{Asia-metro-stub