Ghaziabad News: Rapido is all set to roll in Ghaziabad soon, its only waiting for a launch date. Rapido is India’s first Semi high speed rail transit system. The Train speed will be of 160kmph. IT has also got the nod of the Railway Ministry. The officials have also examined all the security measures and then handed them the Safety certificate.
Officials still waiting for a launch date
The Rapido section of the Ghaziabad was scheduled to open this month, but the officials are still waiting for an official date. It will be Government’s call to decide on the opening of the corridor. The officials will be releasing the fare structure soon. The original speed of the trains is 180kmph but it will run on a speed of 160 kmph.
‘There will be five stations on Priority’
The officials said there will be five stations on priority, they will be Ghaziabad, Sahibabad, Duhai and Duhai Depot. The corridor from the Sarai Kale Khan Depot to Meerut will have a target of June 2025. Rapido will benefit many passengers commuting from Ghaziabad as they will not have to travel for longer hours. The train can have 1500 passengers at once.
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