Mumbai, January 5th, 2023: The Transportation Infrastructure Business of L&T Construction successfully commissioned the Electrical & Mechanical System for Phase-1 (11.4 km) of the Dhaka Metro Line 6.
Balfour Beatty and Caltrain have successfully laid 3092 foundations on the Caltrain Electrification Project, with the final foundation of the overhead catenary system set on Friday, January 28.
The test will on the basic functions of the systems.
After this test, the authorities will operate the trains between four to five stations and then is expected to formally launch the service next year, they said.
Officials were asked to make preparations for the test run by May 24. Road Transports and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader is expected to announce a date on Tuesday.
Photo: Sk Enamul Haq
The minister is scheduled to visit the metro rail depot at the capital s Diabari to see in person the first metro train brought from Japan last month.
During a visit to the project site in Uttara, particularly the Uttara North and Uttara Centre stations on Saturday, this correspondent saw several hundred workers making preparation for the test run.