Bi-RIDE invites bids for ETCS on two corridors of Bengaluru suburban rail

Bengaluru Integrated Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Bi-RIDE) has invited tenders to implement the European Train Control System (ETCS) on two corridors of the Bengaluru suburban rail project. The tender covers the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of an ETCS Level-2 Hybrid signalling and train control system over 5G, along with telecommunication systems, for Corridors 2 and 4. The project is estimated to cost Rs 1,017.19 crore, and the last date for submitting bids is January 5, 2027.