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  Delhi Underground Metro Phase3; Planning and Construction in an urban environment

  During ongoing underground construction of Line 8 of 3 phase of the metro expansion in Delhi, the Delhi Metro Corporation (DMRC) had good collective experience of tunneling in urban environment and building underground stations. Many key decisions were made during initial planning stage to benefit the project. New challenges had to be faced everyday, which are unique to underground tunneling in dense city surroundings and this paper explores those decisions, challenges & solutions and summarizes the experience gained in construction of underground section of line 8.

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