{"id":523941,"date":"2022-09-22T09:52:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T04:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=523941"},"modified":"2022-09-22T10:58:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T05:28:21","slug":"bengaluru-metro-blames-rain-for-delay-of-baiyappanahalli-whitefield-trial-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengaluru-metro-blames-rain-for-delay-of-baiyappanahalli-whitefield-trial-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru Metro blames rain for delay of Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield trial run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trial run on the Bengaluru Metro\u2019s 15-km elevated stretch between Baiyappanahalli and Whitefield, scheduled for September, has been delayed because of the heavy rain that the city received in the past two months, according to the metro. <\/p>\n<p>Anjum Parwez, managing director of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL), expects the trial run to begin by mid-October. \u201cThe trial run scheduled for this month was delayed owing to rain. It is now being postponed to mid-October. However, we have already started the manual trolley trials, which are usually done before experimenting with trains. The trial runs with trains will go on for at least two months till December,\u201d he told indianexpress.com on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trial run on the Bengaluru Metro\u2019s 15-km elevated stretch between Baiyappanahalli and Whitefield, scheduled for September, has been delayed because of the heavy rain that the city received in the past two months, according to the metro. Anjum Parwez, managing director of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL), expects the trial run to begin by mid-October. \u201cThe trial run scheduled for this month was delayed owing to rain. It is now being postponed to mid-October. However, we have already started the manual trolley trials, which are usually done before experimenting with trains. The trial runs with trains will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}