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Bullet train project: Work on 21-km underground tunnel in full swing at BKC

Bullet train project: Work on 21-km underground tunnel in full swing at BKC

The tunnel, part of the ambitious high-speed rail corridor, is set to include both underground and undersea sections, with significant milestones already achieved in the construction process

18 January,2025 09:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Electrification work kicks off on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train route

Electrification work kicks off on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train route

The electrification work on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train corridor has started, marking significant progress in India’s high-speed rail project. The installation of steel masts and bridges, along with tunnel construction, are key developments in the ambitious project

16 January,2025 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai
Bullet Train: 210 meter long bridge crossing NH-48 in Gujarat completed

Bullet Train: 210 meter long bridge crossing NH-48 in Gujarat completed

The bridge features 72 precast segments. It was built using the Balanced Cantilever Method, which is ideal for larger spans, the officials said

07 January,2025 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Bullet train project: 2 lakh noise barriers installed along the 100-km viaduct

Bullet train project: 2 lakh noise barriers installed along the 100-km viaduct

These sophisticated noise barriers are meticulously designed to mitigate sound generated during train operations. Measuring two metres in height and one metre in width, each barrier weighs around 840 kg and is engineered to reflect and distribute aerodynamic noise produced by train movement

23 December,2024 06:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Underground bullet train station achieves milestone with first base slab cast

Underground bullet train station achieves milestone with first base slab cast

The station is being built using the bottom-up method, which means that excavation work has commenced from the ground level and the concrete work has started from the foundation

04 December,2024 12:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
ICF manufacturing high-speed train sets having 280 kmph speed: Railway minister

ICF manufacturing high-speed train sets having 280 kmph speed: Railway minister

Vaishnaw said following the success of Vande Bharat trains under the "Make in India" initiative, the Indian Railways (IR) has now taken up designing and manufacturing of high-speed train sets

27 November,2024 06:33 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Thane: Negligence case registered in worker’s death at Bullet Train casting yard

Thane: Negligence case registered in worker’s death at Bullet Train casting yard

A negligence case has been registered in the death of a worker at the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project’s casting yard in Thane. Police allege safety lapses led to the tragic incident

26 November,2024 10:14 AM IST | Mumbai
3 dead, 1 injured in construction collapse at Vadodara bullet train site

3 dead, 1 injured in construction collapse at Vadodara bullet train site

Three workers lost their lives and one was injured after a construction portion collapsed at the Mahi River site, part of the bullet train project near Vadodara. The incident occurred during the sinking of a well, leading to the collapse of concrete blocks.

06 November,2024 09:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Two dead, 2 injured after construction portion collapses at Bullet train site

Two dead, 2 injured after construction portion collapses at Bullet train site

A rescue operation was launched to extract the trapped workers from the debris and multiple teams were utilising cranes and excavators to carefully remove the heavy concrete blocks

05 November,2024 11:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Construction of all nine bridges done

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Construction of all nine bridges done

Once operational, the bullet train will significantly reduce travel time between Mumbai and Ahmedabad to approximately two hours, a significant decrease from the current six-hour journey by conventional rail with a top speed of 320 km/h

03 November,2024 02:31 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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