India’s Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities are facing a mass transit crisis

Large cities are steamrolling through Metro construction, with more lines being added every few months. Delhi/NCR is currently constructing more than 100 km, while Mumbai and Bengaluru have about 130 km and 80 km in progress, respectively. However, this is not the case for smaller cities that opted for a Metro; most have only a line or two, which barely impacts overall urban mobility. Meanwhile,…