In a significant update on Tuesday (July 2), the Ministry of Railways unveiled the latest advancements in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project through a detailed video presentation. This ambitious initiative aims to redefine intercity travel in India by drastically reducing travel times between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
The video shared by the rail ministry on X, formerly known as Twitter, provided insights into key developments of the project’s construction – from rail bridges to tunnels:
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Construction update of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train
Rail Bridges: The video provided a glimpse of construction update of crucial rail bridges over various rivers including Daman Ganga river, Par river, Auranga river, Kharera river, Venganiya river, Ambika river, Poorna river, Mindhola river, Tapi river, Narmada river, Mahi river, Mohar river and Sabarmati river.
Tunnels: The clip also provided visual update on tunnel construction at strategic locations including Ghansoli, Shilphate, and Valsad district, showcasing the engineering marvels underway to ensure seamless connectivity.
Bullet Train Stations: Updates on the construction of modern bullet train stations at key locations such as Vapi, Bilimora, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Ahmedabad, and Sabarmati, which are pivotal for enhancing passenger accessibility and convenience.
Rolling Stock Depot: Lastly, it showed updated of construction of the rolling stock depot in Surat and Sabarmati, essential facilities for the maintenance and operational efficiency of the high-speed trains.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project has garnered immense anticipation nationwide, promising to slash the current travel duration between the two major cities to a fraction of its current time.
