Prep for Airport Metro line in Bengaluru to begin from next week

Bengaluru | Sunday | 28th July, 2019

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S Lalitha ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: Preliminary work for the crucial 38-km KR Puram-Kempegowda International Airport line via Hebbal will begin next week. A few alignments and station changes for the line have been put into effect before the work begins. Now the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is readying itself to begin soil investigation work at 100 locations on this line. In a letter, written by BMRCL’s Civil Engineering department to the BBMP Chief Engineer K T Nagaraj on July 25, the BMRCL has sought permission from the civic body to begin work on the 2B Metro Line from the first week of August. BMRCL plans to float tenders for this work along the Rs 10,584-crore line by the first week of October..