Patna Monorail | |
Locale: | Patna, Bihar |
Transit Type: | straddle-beam Monorail |
Began Operation: | Government of Bihar preferred metro rail over mono rail |
Lines: | 4 (planned) |
Ridership: | 32,000 (Estd.) |
Train Length: | 4 coaches |
System Length: | 32km (20miles) |
Average Speed: | 31km/h |
Top Speed: | 80km/h |
El: | 750 V DC |
Patna Monorail was a proposed monorail system for the city of Patna.[1] [2]
There were 4 lines proposed to be built. RITES, the consultancy arm of Indian Railways had begun soil inspection as well as ground survey for the monorail network.[3] [4]
The total estimated cost of the project was 2000-2500 Crore. The total length of the proposed 4 monorail corridors in Patna would be 32 km and in the first phase route length between 20 km and 25 km was to be completed.[5]
the project has not commenced.