delhi metro
Delhi Metro : The Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System or Delhi Metro is a rapid transit system in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
The Delhi Metro was opened on December 24, 2002.Trains operating within the network typically travel at speeds below 80 km/h, or 50 mph, and stop about 20 seconds at each MRTS station.
Delhi Metro History
The concept of a metro for Delhi was first formalized in the Delhi Master Plan of 1960. Actual work towards building the metro, however, only started in March 5, 1995. Each train consists of four coaches and can carry up to 240 seated and 400 standing passengers. The trains operate at intervals of 3 to 4.5 minutes between 6:00 to 23:00.