new delhi metro leonid a. chindelevitch mit india reading group tuesday, june 2 nd 2010
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New Delhi Metro
Leonid A. Chindelevitch
MIT India Reading Group
Tuesday, June 2nd 2010
Outline
The Need
The History
The Project
The Finances
The Future
Outline
The Need
The History
The Project
The Finances
The Future
By the NumbersIn 2030:
40% of Indians to live in cities
70% of jobs to be in cities
Invest:
$1.2 trillion in infrastructure
Pictorially
Outline
The Need
The History
The Project
The Finances
The Future
The Manager
The TimelineDelhi Metro Rail Corporation 1995
Physical construction begins 1998
First line inaugurated 2002
Phase I completed 2006
Phase II to be completed 2010
Outline
The Need
The History
The Project
The Finances
The Future
The Trains
Phase I Phase II
Some NumbersNumber of trains: 107
System length: 110 km
Number of stations: 97
Operating hours: 6AM-11PM
Daily ridership: 1 million
Monitoring
Maintenance
Outline
The Need
The History
The Project
The Finances
The Future
RevenuesTickets: Rs. 8 - 30 / ride
Movie shoots: Rs. 1 lakh / hour
Advertisements:delhimetrorail.com
Total (2009): Rs. 723 crore
Profit (2009): Rs. 90 crore
Buying Tickets
Outline
The Need
The History
The Project
The Finances
The Future
Phase IIITotal length:
112 km
Deadline: 2015
Localities include:
Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Faridabad
Phase IV
Total length: 109 km
Deadline: 2020
Localities include:
Mukundpur, Palam, Najafgarh
The Environment
Environmentally friendly construction
Rainwater harvesting on the blue line
Carbon credits; ISO 14001 certificate
Uses a regenerative braking system
However, many concerns still remain
