Who planned Kochi Metro?

Who planned Kochi Metro?

Egis India was responsible for the design of the stations such as floors and doors, and the Indian Institute of Architecture (Kochi Chapter) developed the designs of the roof and the interior of the stations. The IIA presented the designs of 14 stations to the KMRL on 14–15 March 2014.

What is the speed of Kochi Metro?

80 kmph
The maximum achievable speed of a metro train is 80 kmph and at stations the speed limit is 50 kmph. “We are excited to run the train at maximum speed in the new stretch. This is a gift for the people of Kochi. Now people can save both money and time.” said KMRL MD Alkesh Kumar Sharma.

How does Kochi Metro train run?

Kochi Metro Phase I The line essentially runs in a semicircle, first travelling in the northeast–southwest direction and then turning towards the east. Currently, the line measures 23.8 km and it has 21 stations. The line uses 750 V direct current supplied via third rail and 1435 mm (standard gauge) tracks.

What is name of Kochi Metro?

‘Jengu’, a fish, chosen for Water Metro The names were chosen from among those shortlisted at the board meeting of Kochi Metro Rail Limited on Thursday. “We chose the name Milu after much deliberation.

Who is the founder of metro?

Who is metro father?

Sreedharan was given the sobriquet of Metro Man by the media for his grand success in executing the completion of the Delhi Metro.

Who is Kochi king?

King Unni Goda Varma warmly welcomed Pedro Álvares Cabral on 24 December 1500 and negotiated a treaty of alliance between Portugal and the Cochin kingdom, directed against the Zamorin of Calicut….Kingdom of Cochin.