Railway Minister Shares Video Of Ballastless Track For Bullet Train: ”First Time In India”
According to Mr Vaishnaw, 295.5 km of piers and 153 km of viaducts have already been finished. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw took to X on Thursday to share a video of India’s first ballastless track system being developed for the bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Significant progress has been achieved for the Bullet Train, which has a 320 kmph speed barrier, the minister revealed. According to Mr Vaishnaw, 295.5 km of piers and 153 km of viaducts have already been finished. He posted a video of the same on his X account and wrote, “Bharat’s first ballastless track for Bullet Train. 320 kmph speed threshold, 153 km of viaduct completed, 295.5 km of pier work completed. More to come in Modi 3.0”. Watch the video here: Bharat’s first ballastless track for #BulletTrain ! ✅320 kmph speed threshold✅153 km of viaduct completed✅295.5 km of pier work completed More to come in Modi 3.0 pic.twitter.com/YV6vP4tbXS — Ashwini Vaishnaw (मोदी का परिवार) (@AshwiniVaishnaw) March 28, 2024 Ballastless track, or ‘slab track’ is growing in popularity in some …