L&T is lowest bidder for part of Chennai Metro’s Line-4
December 11, 2020
× L&T has emerged as the lowest bidder to construct the first 7.955-km elevated section of Chennai Metro’s new 26.09 km Line-4.
This section of Line-4 with nine stations from Power House to Porur Junction on Arcot Road will include a 4.2 km double-decker integrated section with Line-5 with five stations between Alwar Thiru Nagar and Porur Junction, according to sources in L&T.
In June, Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) had sought proposals which included the 26.09 km east-west Line-4 connecting Lighthouse with Poonamallee Bypass via Porur with 30 stations (18 elevated, 12 underground), in the 118.9 km Chennai Metro Phase 2 project. When contacted L&T officials declined to comment.