Updated Mar 12, 2021 | 20:35 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe on September 14, 2017 had laid the foundation stone for the ambitious Rs 1.08 lakh crore ($17 billion) bullet train project. NHSRCL signs MoU with Japanese firm for track work of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project
New Delhi: The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) on Friday signed an MoU with a Japanese firm for track work of the 237-km stretch between Vadodara and Vapi in Gujarat for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
The Japan Railway Track Consultant Co. Limited (JRTC) will provide the detailed design and drawing of major HSR track components like RC track bed, track slab arrangement and continuous welded rail (CWR) forces and other essentials to the railways, according to a statement.
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Nine companies have participated.
Bullet trains are expected to run at 320 km per hour.
New Delhi: The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) on Saturday (March 6) said that it has opened two technical bids for construction or building of bridges for the 508 km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor in the state of Gujarat and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Nine companies have participated in technical bids for construction or building of bridges.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe had on September 14, 2017 laid the foundation stone for the ambitious Rs 1.08 lakh crore ($17 billion) bullet train project.
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Manduadih-Prayagraj bullet train project: Route survey begins
The Modi government s ambitious bullet train project is gaining momentum. According multiple media reports, the government is exploring the feasibility of running a bullet train between Manduadih (Varanasi) and Prayagraj.
Reports say that officials of the High Speed Rail Corporation of India Limited (HSRCIL) have started surveying on the route. The survey started from Bhadohi. Officials will study the feasibility of running a bullet train on the route and submit a report to the Ministry of Railways. Currently, an express train covers the distance of 121 km from Varanasi to Allahabad in two hours.