National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) Managing Director Shalabh Goyal inspected the Namo Bharat Corridor from Meerut South station to Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi.
Namo Bharat Train: National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) Managing Director Shalabh Goyal inspected the Namo Bharat corridor from Meerut South Station to Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi. This inspection started from Meerut South Station, the construction work of which is completed and soon the Namo Bharat Train will start operating on this section.
Goyal closely inspected the operational preparations of the station and reviewed the parking facility. According to this, the operation of Meerut Metro will start from this station and passengers traveling from Meerut South to Modipuram will get convenience from this.
Namo Bharat Train will be connected to Meerut Metro
According to the release, there are three platforms at this station, out of which two are for Namo Bharat Train while one is for Meerut Metro. It was said that the eight kilometer section from Modi Nagar North Station to Meerut South Station will soon be opened to the public, so that passengers will be able to reach from Ghaziabad to Meerut South in a few minutes.
Work is going on for Namo Bharat Train on this route
At present, the Namo Bharat train is being tested between Modi Nagar North and Meerut South stations. It was said that Goyal also inspected the Modi Nagar North to Sahibabad corridor. The train is running on a part of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and Goyal inspected this route in Namo Bharat. During the inspection, Goyal interacted with the station controller, train operator and other operational personnel and learned about the challenges they face daily.
8 stations between Sahibabad to Modi Nagar
At present, the Namo Bharat train is operating on a 34 km route between Sahibabad and Modi Nagar North and there are a total of eight stations in this section. With the opening of the section from Modinagar North to Meerut South, operations will start on this 42 km section and the total number of stations will become nine.
The Managing Director also inspected the New Ashok Nagar and Sarai Kale Khan stations under construction in Delhi. 14 km of RRTS comes under Delhi, out of which five kilometers of the route is underground.