Chennai Metro Rail Expansion Project - Tranche 2
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Malaysia Sun
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a USD 240 million loan as the second tranche of the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project to support the expansion of the metro rail network in Chennai Metropolitan Area, India. This tranche will fund key sections of metro lines 3, 4, and 5, including 20 kilometers of elevated and underground corridors and 18 new stations with universal access and disaster
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Government
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Malaysia Sun
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Description | The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a USD 240 million loan as the second tranche of the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project to support the expansion of the metro rail network in Chennai Metropolitan Area, India. This tranche will fund key sections of metro lines 3, 4, and 5, including 20 kilometers of elevated and underground corridors and 18 new stations with universal access and disaster-resilient infrastructure. The project aims to provide cleaner, safer, and more reliable urban transport, enhance inclusive station features, improve travel safety, and support multimodal transport integration. Construction under this tranche is targeted for completion by mid-2028. |
Original sector | Transport |
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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Chennai |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-16 |
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