Nagpur–Varanasi high-speed rail corridor
Under-construction high-speed rail line
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The Nagpur–Varanasi High Speed Rail Corridor is one of the six new proposed high-speed rail lines that will connect Maharashtra's eastern city Nagpur to Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.[1]
This line will link with the Delhi–Kolkata line, hence connecting Mumbai with the eastern India.[3]
Possible stations
The stations are on the planned alignment as shown on National Rail Plan's (NRP) High-speed rail line map.
Project status
2021
- December: Ministry of Railways had planned to propose four new high-speed rail corridors in India, including a 855 km corriodor from Nagpur to Varanasi.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways to focus on new bullet train networks in coming years?". The Times of India. 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Indian Railways conducts feasibility studies for high-speed rail on THESE three Golden Quadrilateral routes – Details here". Financialexpress. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ "Bullet train to Jammu, Guwahati? Indian Railways proposes to connect these major cities with high-speed rail". The Times of India. 19 December 2020.
- ^ "Railways likely to propose creation of four new bullet train corridors taking total to 12". New Indian Express. 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Slow progress for India's high-speed rail revolution". CNN. 2 March 2022.
External links
- NHRCL official website
- Preliminary Study