Namma Metro released videos of the speed tests currently being conducted on the underground section between National College and Sampige Road of the Green Line.
The speed trials are being conducted by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited ahead of a test to be conducted by an independent safety assessor scheduled for May 12. This will be the last step before BMRCL approaches the Commissioner for Rail Safety to give the all clear for beginning operations on the line.
Part of the North South corridor, the opening of two reaches, between Sampige Road and National College and National College and Yelachanahalli will complete Phase 1 of the project.