Rail-based transit project planned for Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Kolkata Monorail
Overview
Locale
Kolkata Metropolitan Area
Transit type
Straddle-beam Monorail
Kolkata Monorail was a rail-based transit project planned for the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. This was the first proposed monorail in the country.[1][2][3][4]
^"Indias first monorail to come up in Kolkata". The Financial Express. 22 November 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
^"Kolkata monorail project likely to begin from March". The Indian Express. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
^"Kolkata Monorail mass transit system to be operational by mid-2011". India Automotive. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
^"Bengal turns to Burn Standard for Kolkata monorail project". Business Standard. 29 September 2016. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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