The country’s first rapid rail will start running on the tracks from March this year. In the first phase, rapid rail will run from Duhai depot of Ghaziabad to Sahibabad from March this year. The speed of Rapid Rail will be 180 km per hour.Â
There are a total of 4 stations in the first phase, which include Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Guldhar, and Duhai Depot. Union Minister VK Singh gave this information at the Global Investors Summit-2023 program in Kaushambi. He said that in the first phase the work of 17 kilometer track has been completed. The train will run on this. At the same time, by the end of this year, Rapid Rail will start running on 40 kilometer track. For this, work is going on on a war footing.
The work of preparing a rapid rail network from Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Meerut is going on on a war footing. This work will be completed in three phases. In the first phase, rapid rail will run from Duhai depot of Ghaziabad to Sahibabad. The work of the second phase is also going on. In which the route from Sahibabad to Meerut is being finalized. Operations on this track will start by March 2024. The third phase will be completed by 2025. In this phase, rapid train will start running from Sarai Kale Khan to Modipuram Depot in Delhi.
The country’s first rapid rail will start running on the tracks from March this year. In the first phase, rapid rail will run from Duhai depot of Ghaziabad to Sahibabad from March this year. The speed of Rapid Rail will be 180 km per hour. There are a total of 4 stations in the first phase, which include Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Guldhar, and Duhai Depot. Union Minister VK Singh gave this information at the Global Investors Summit-2023 program in Kaushambi. He said that in the first phase the work of 17 kilometer track has been completed. The train will run on this. At the same time, by the end of this year, Rapid Rail will start running on 40 kilometer track. For this, work is going on on a war footing.
The work of preparing a rapid rail network from Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Meerut is going on on a war footing. This work will be completed in three phases. In the first phase, rapid rail will run from Duhai depot of Ghaziabad to Sahibabad. The work of the second phase is also going on. In which the route from Sahibabad to Meerut is being finalized. Operations on this track will start by March 2024. The third phase will be completed by 2025. In this phase, rapid train will start running from Sarai Kale Khan to Modipuram Depot in Delhi.
The rapid rail talks to the air, the rapid train will have facilities like an aeroplane. Its speed is 180 kilometers per hour. With the introduction of rapid rail, the travel time from Delhi to Meerut will be reduced by one hour and it will take only 50 minutes to cover this distance. Union Minister VK Singh said that Ghaziabad is being made a medical hub. A group from America is trying to set up a Medicity in Ghaziabad. The country’s first rapid metro rail and better rail network is present in Ghaziabad. He said that Ghaziabad will be connected to Kanpur freight corridor.
2890 pillars will be built in the 82 km long corridor 2890 pillars will be built on the 82 km long route of the Rapid Rail. This train will run only on these pillars. 1700 pillars have been built on the 41 kilometer track. The rapid train will also pass through 6 tunnels. About 15 thousand laborers and more than thousand engineers are engaged in completing this project. There will be a total of 25 stations on this entire route. The first station of the route will be Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi and the last station will be Modipuram Depot in Meerut.
