First Trainset of India’s First RRTS is ready to be handed over Today

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The first trainset of India’s First RRTS corridor is ready and will be handed over to NCRTC on Today in a function to be held in presence of the Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India. Under the Make in India initiative, 100 per cent of these state-of-the-art RRTS trainsets are being manufactured in India, at the Alstom’s factory in Savli, Gujarat.

About Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor:

The Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor is approximately 82 km long corridor with 25 stations, which will cover the distance from Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Modipuram in Meerut in about 60 minutes (Currently, it takes around 3 hours to commute from Delhi to Meerut).

  • The total project completion cost of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor is about INR 30274 Crore.
  • RRTS is a rail based high-speed transit system with a design speed of 180 kmph and an average speed of 100 kmph.
  • Once operational, it will be the fastest, most comfortable and safest mode of commuter transport in NCR.

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