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==Stations== |
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Delhi-Varanasi high speed rail corridor will have 12 stations. Proposed stations are Delhi, Noida, Jewar Airport, Mathura, Agra, New Etawah, South Kannauj, Lucknow, |
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> |
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==Project timeline== |
==Project timeline== |
Revision as of 10:18, 13 May 2021
Delhi–Varanasi High Speed Rail Corridor | |||
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Overview | |||
Status | DPR under preparation | ||
Owner | Indian Railways | ||
Locale | |||
Termini | |||
Stations | 12 | ||
Website | www | ||
Service | |||
Type | High-speed rail | ||
Operator(s) | National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited | ||
History | |||
Planned opening | 2030 | ||
Technical | |||
Line length | 865 km (537 mi) | ||
Character | Elevated, underground, grade-separated | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | 25 kV AC, 50 Hz, overhead catenary | ||
Operating speed | 320[1] km/h (200 mph) | ||
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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.
See also
References
- ^ "Delhi–Varanasi High Speed Rail". 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Delhi – Varanasi High Speed Rail – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates". The Metro Rail Guy. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi-Varanasi high-speed rail corridor to cost ₹1,71,000 cr".
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi-Varanasi High Speed Rail route map".
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects".
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi – Varanasi High Speed Rail – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates".
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi - Varanasi bullet train project: LiDAR(Aerial Ground) survey starts".
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu. "Delhi-Varanasi High-Speed Corridor: Ground Survey Conducted Through Laser Technique".