{"id":14605,"date":"2024-01-07T10:25:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T10:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=14605"},"modified":"2024-01-07T10:25:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T10:25:29","slug":"chennai-metro-project-kaveri-tbm-tunnels-under-adyar-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=14605","title":{"rendered":"Chennai Metro Project &#8211; Kaveri TBM Tunnels Under Adyar River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Considering that on December 30, 2023 the TBM Kaveri successfully entered the Adyar River and indicated the first-ever metro tunnel beneath its waters, the Chennai Metro project celebrates a major feat. Linking the Greenways Road and Adyar Junction stations, this breakthrough will boost city connectivity. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The launching station of Kaveri in February 2023 was Greenways Road Station in Corridor 3 contract TU02 between Kellys and Taramani of Phase II Chennai Metro Rail Project, while TBM Adyar is its partner and follows closely at 250 m and is due to join within 20 days. Both machines will tunnel under the DB Road and the iconic Thiru.Vi.Ka. Bridge, reaching Adyar Junction Station.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For further details please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/chennaimetrorail.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering that on December 30, 2023 the TBM Kaveri successfully entered the Adyar River and indicated the first-ever metro tunnel beneath its waters, the Chennai Metro project celebrates a major feat. Linking the Greenways Road and Adyar Junction stations, this breakthrough will boost city connectivity. The launching station of Kaveri in February 2023 was Greenways Road Station in Corridor 3 contract TU02 between Kellys and Taramani of Phase II Chennai Metro Rail Project, while TBM Adyar is its partner and follows closely at 250 m and is due to join within 20 days. 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