Aurionpro wins contract for Automated Fare Collection system in Chennai Metro Phase II

Aurionpro Solutions has been awarded a major contract to deliver advanced Automated Fare Collection (AFC) systems for Chennai Metro’s Phase II. Covering Corridors 3 and 5, this project will provide secure, efficient, and high-capacity fare solutions, promising an enhanced commuter experience along Chennai’s bustling IT corridor, and setting a benchmark in transit technology.


Project Scope and Details:

  • Specifics on the corridors included: Corridor 3 (Sholinganallur to Sipcot) and Corridor 5 (Koyambedu to Elcot Park).
  • Aurionpro’s role in designing, manufacturing, and implementing a comprehensive AFC system for efficient fare management and passenger convenience.

Technical Features and Benefits:

  • Key aspects of the AFC system: secure, seamless fare transactions, capable of handling high volumes.
  • Advantages for both CMRL and passengers, emphasising operational efficiency and improved travel experience.

Insights:

Mr. Sanjay Bali – President & Global Head – Tech Innovation Group said “We are thrilled to announce this significant win and grateful to CMRL for entrusting us with this opportunity. This project further reaffirms our commitment to “Make in India”, with automated swing gates to be manufactured at our Ghaziabad facility. It positions us as the leading end to end provider of smart mobility solutions supporting the rapid development of India’s metro infrastructure and setting new standards for excellence in urban transit systems.”

Long-Term Impact:

  • The project includes an extended maintenance phase, underscoring Aurionpro’s commitment to quality and reliable service.
  • Strategic importance of the project for Chennai’s metro infrastructure, especially in the IT corridor along the OMR region.

Aurionpro’s Vision:

  • How Aurionpro’s technology aligns with CMRL’s vision for a world-class commuter experience.
  • Aurionpro’s contribution to the modernization of urban transit systems in India.

Conclusion:

With this project, Aurionpro Solutions reinforces its role as a key player in transit technology, delivering a comprehensive AFC system that enhances operational efficiency and passenger satisfaction. This collaboration with CMRL reflects a shared commitment to advancing Chennai’s metro infrastructure and setting new standards in urban mobility.


Source: Aurionpro – Press Release | Image Credit (representational): CMRL

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