Vande Bharat train speed: The speed of the Vande Bharat train will be increased under Mission Raftaar. For this, work has been started to increase the speed of the track. Know what is Mission Raftaar.
Vande Bharat train speed: Railway has given a big relief to passengers. The Vande Bharat Express will run on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad, Delhi-Vadodara, Surat and Vadodara routes. Western Railway has started the work of increasing the speed of the track under Mission Raftaar. The trial has been approved by the Railways. At the same time, metal bean fencing on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route has almost been completed. This will save about 45 minutes in the journey from Ahmedabad to Mumbai.
Vande Bharat train speed: Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, said that the work of track strengthening, strengthening of overhead wires will be done.
Along with the preparation of 160 kmph, Mission Raftaar includes strengthening of the track, improvement of the track, improvement of the bridge, strengthening of the overhead wire. The installation of the shield will be of great help. At the same time, work on metal beam fencing on the Mumbai-Delhi route is underway. The Western Railway has been sanctioned Rs 3950 crore for this work.
Vande Bharat train speed: The Delhi-Mumbai section is 1479 km long and the Delhi-Howrah section is 1525 km long.
According to the Western Railway, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad cattle fencing wall will be installed to reduce accidents caused by animals. It will cost Rs 264.42 crore. The 1479 km long Delhi-Mumbai and 1525 km long Delhi-Howrah section will also be taken up under Mission Raftaar. Let us tell you that under Mission Raftaar, the speed of Vande Bharat train will be increased. The Western Railway had sought permission for the final phase of the trial from the CRS, which comes under the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
It takes six hours and 30 minutes to cover the distance of Mumbai and Ahmedabad by Vande Bharat train. If the test is successful, it will take 5 hours and 45 minutes. The Vande Bharat train runs at a speed of 130 kmph between these two cities.
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