Updated Dec 19, 2020 | 07:09 IST
The MAHSR project of 508-kilometer length has been sanctioned by the govt. It is being executed by a special purpose vehicle National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited, with assistance from the Japanese govt Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train s first pictures arrive! Check avatar of E5 Series Shinkansen
New Delhi: The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has gotten a major push before this year comes to an end the Embassy of Japan in India shared some photos of the E5 Series Shinkansen bullet train. Indians can now witness the first pictures the bullet train, which probably will be the India avatar.
E5 Series Shinkansen: Japanese Embassy shares first photos of bullet train
Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR), also known as Bullet Train Project, has been sanctioned with a target to be completed by 2023.
DNA Web Team
Dec 18, 2020, 10:31 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi s government has set a deadline of 2023-24 to finish the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. The bullet train is expected to run at a speed of 300 km per hour over the 508 km Mumbai-Ahmadabad route.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR), also known as Bullet Train Project, has been sanctioned with a target to be completed by 2023, Railway Minister told the Rajya Sabha in June.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor will cover 12 stations along the route
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), implementing the bullet train project in the country, signed a second contract agreement with infrastructure conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the design and construction of the 88 km long (approximately) viaducts between Vadodara and Ahmedabad in Gujarat, including the construction of an elevated station at Anand/Nadiad, maintenance depot, and bridges for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor on Wednesday, December 16. With this, the NHSRCL has awarded civil contracts for the construction of 92 per cent of high-speed rail corridor alignment in Gujarat, which is 325 km out of 352 km in the state. (Also Read: Bullet Train Project: Agreement Signed With L&T For India s Biggest Infrastructure Contract )
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