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News Entry# 601228
Jan 23 (15:19) India to Use Indigenous High-Speed Trains on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Corridor Until Shinkansen Arrival
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Jan 27 2025 (20:18)
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Jan 27 2025 (20:18)
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‘Indigenous’ bullet trains to run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, till Japanese Shinkansens arrive | India News - The Times of India

Due to delays in procuring Japanese Shinkansen bullet trains for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor, India's railway ministry has invited bids for a European Train Control System (ETCS) Level-2 signalling system to enable domestically produced Vande Bharat high-speed trains (designed for 280 kmph) to operate on the line. Initially, Shinkansen...
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trains were expected by August 2026 on the Surat-Bilimora section and fully operational by 2033, but this timeline has been pushed back. Two indigenous Vande Bharat-based trains will be manufactured by BEML by the end of 2026. The ETCS-2 system will be deployed to utilize the infrastructure, with commercial operations of Vande Bharat trains planned for 2027. Once Shinkansen trains arrive (around 2030), the Vande Bharat trains and ETCS-2 will be moved to other projects. The ministry is aiming for the best Japanese bullet trains by 2030.

Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor pe Japanese Shinkansen bullet trains lane mein der hogayi hai, isliye Indian Railways ne ek signalling system ka tender nikala hai. Yeh system 'indigenous' Vande Bharat trains (280 kmph tak ki speed) ko chalane dega. Shinkansen trains pehle August 2026 tak Surat-Bilimora section pe aa...
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jaane the, aur pura corridor 2033 tak ready hone wala tha, lekin ab yeh der hogayi hai. BEML do 'indigenous' Vande Bharat trains 2026 ke end tak banayega. Yeh European Train Control System (ETCS) Level-2 hoga, aur Vande Bharat trains 2027 se commercial operations shuru karenge. 2030 ke aas-paas Shinkansen trains aane ke baad, Vande Bharat trains aur ETCS system ko aur projects mein shift kar diya jayega.
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