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==Stations==
==Stations==
Delhi-Varanasi high speed rail corridor will have 12 stations. Proposed stations are Delhi, Noida, Jewar Airport, Mathura, Agra, New Etawah, South Kannauj, Lucknow, Raibareli, Prayagraj, New Bhadoi, Varanasi.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1ud3NCgeatzgTKlpDPZtcMeQIeKSnrUzV&ll=26.981222199972283%2C80.09238100000003&z=7 |title=Delhi-Varanasi High Speed Rail route map |first=Anshu |last=Agarwal}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/delhi-likely-to-get-2-stations-under-3-proposed-bullet-train-projects-121013100106_1.html |title=Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects |first=Anshu |last=Agarwal}}</ref>
Delhi-Varanasi high speed rail corridor will have 12 stations. Proposed stations are [[Delhi]], [[Noida]], [[Jewar Airport]], [[Mathura]], [[Agra]], [[Etawah|New Etawah]], [[Kannauj|South Kannauj]], [[Lucknow]], [[Raebareli]], [[Prayagraj]], [[Bhadohi|New Bhadohi]] and [[Varanasi]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1ud3NCgeatzgTKlpDPZtcMeQIeKSnrUzV&ll=26.981222199972283%2C80.09238100000003&z=7 |title=Delhi-Varanasi High Speed Rail route map |first=Anshu |last=Agarwal}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/delhi-likely-to-get-2-stations-under-3-proposed-bullet-train-projects-121013100106_1.html |title=Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects |first=Anshu |last=Agarwal}}</ref>


==Project timeline==
==Project timeline==

Revision as of 10:18, 13 May 2021

Delhi–Varanasi High Speed Rail Corridor
Overview
StatusDPR under preparation
OwnerIndian Railways
Locale
Termini
Stations12
Websitewww.nhsrcl.in
Service
TypeHigh-speed rail
Operator(s)National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited
History
Planned opening2030; 6 years' time (2030)
Technical
Line length865 km (537 mi)
CharacterElevated, underground, grade-separated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV AC, 50 Hz, overhead catenary
Operating speed320[1] km/h (200 mph)
Route map

Sarai Kale Khan
Noida
Jewar Airport
Mathura
Agra
New Etawah
Kanpur
Lucknow
Ayodhya
Rae Bareli
Prayagraj
New Bhadohi
Varanasi
[2]

Delhi-Varanasi high speed rail corridor is India's second bullet train project after the Mumbai Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor. The 865-kilometre (537 mi) HSR corridor will connect Varanasi to NCR through 12 stations.

Cost

The Delhi Varanasi high speed rail corridor will cost around ₹1,71,000 crore.[3]

Stations

Delhi-Varanasi high speed rail corridor will have 12 stations. Proposed stations are Delhi, Noida, Jewar Airport, Mathura, Agra, New Etawah, South Kannauj, Lucknow, Raebareli, Prayagraj, New Bhadohi and Varanasi.[4][5]

Project timeline

  • December 2017: A consortium of INECO, TYPSA and ICT had submitted the project feasibility project report of the proposed Delhi-Varanasi High Speed Rail Corridor.
  • December 2019: Ministry of railways had given the task to National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) for preparing the detailed project report (DPR).
  • February 2020: NHSRCL had started floating tenders for various activities including design and survey of the project.[6]
  • October 2020: Detailed Project Report for Delhi Varanasi High Speed Rail Corridor submitted to Ministry of Railways on 29th October 2020.
  • January 2021: LiDAR survey for Delhi Varanasi bullet train project started.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Delhi–Varanasi High Speed Rail". 9 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Delhi – Varanasi High Speed Rail – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates". The Metro Rail Guy. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  3. ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi-Varanasi high-speed rail corridor to cost ₹1,71,000 cr".
  4. ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi-Varanasi High Speed Rail route map".
  5. ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects".
  6. ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi – Varanasi High Speed Rail – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates".
  7. ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi - Varanasi bullet train project: LiDAR(Aerial Ground) survey starts".
  8. ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi-Varanasi High-Speed Corridor: Ground Survey Conducted Through Laser Technique".