The twirl on the train
The twirl on the train
ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: Mar 5, 2021, 06:00 IST
stretch begins. Yay!
Work to double the railway track between
Yeshwanthpur and Channasandra has finally begun. This track passes through the densely populated areas in Hebbal and Banaswadi. Daoubling this 21-km stretch has been a key demand for many Bengalureans, who live or work close to the railway stations but are unable to use these services due to the City’s poor rail infrastructure.
Officials from the Karnataka Rail Infrastructure Development Enterprise (K-RIDE) confirmed that the work has started between Yeshwanthpur and Lottegollahalli. “Our target is to complete the work in the next three years,” said
Tenders For Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project Likely To Be Out In Two Months, Union Minister Piyush Goyal Reviews Project Progress
by Arun Kumar Das - Jan 12, 2021 06:18 AM
Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal
Snapshot
Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project envisages construction of 4 Suburban Rail Corridors with a total route length of 148.17 kms.
The project will be implemented by Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) Limited (KRIDE), a Joint Venture company set up by the Ministry of Railways with the Government of Karnataka as a special purpose vehicle.
Reviewing the progress of Bangalore Suburban Railway Corridor, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the project should be planned in futuristic manner to incorporate the growing needs of city like Bengaluru.