L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd has commenced work at the Miyapur depot. The inauguration was attended by representatives from L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd (concessionaire), Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh Government, independent consultant Louis Berger, and EPC contractor L&T Construction.
Mr M.P. Naidu, Project Director, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd, said “This event marks the completion of 100 pier foundations of the metro rail project across Corridor I & III.” The Miyapur Depot will serve the Miyapur–LB Nagar corridor spanning 28.87 Km with approximately 954 central piers and 27 stations. The elevated rail alignment proceeds from Miyapur and continues on NH-9 while passing through busy areas of city and terminates at LB Nagar. The Hyderabad Metro Rail Project will have three depots at Uppal, Miyapur and Falaknuma.