CHENNAI: Chennai Metro Rail Limited on Thursday signed a contract with Rail Vikas Nigam Limited for construction of a 10km elevated line over the OMR IT corridor from Sholinganallur to Siruseri Sipcot with nine stations.
The contract is part of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) funding for phase-2.
A release said the scope of the contract includes construction of an elevated viaduct of approximate length of 10km and nine elevated metro stations at Sholinganallur Lake-1, Sri Ponniamman Temple (Sholinganallur Lake-2), Sathyabama University (Semmenchery-1), Semmenchery-2, Gandhi Nagar, Navalur, Siruseri, Siruseri Sipcot-1 and Siruseri Sipcot-2 as well as stabling viaduct at Sipcot.