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August 4, 2022 | Telecoms

Nokia successfully tests 4.9G/LTE network in India

Supplier says the 4.9G/LTE telecoms network installed on the new Delhi – Meerut line is the first of its kind to support ETCS Level 2. DB also agrees O&M contract for the new railway.

July 7, 2022 | Commuter Rail

India’s RRTS project takes shape with delivery of second Alstom train

Trials to begin on 17km section from Sahibababad to Duhai depot by the year-end.

July 17, 2021 | Rolling stock

Alstom will deliver first RRTS trains in early 2022

Standard gauge Delhi - Meerut line on course to open in March 2023.

February 1, 2021 | Financial

Largest-ever capital budget announced for Indian Railways

Freight and high-speed projects set to benefit.

January 20, 2021 | Infrastructure

Alstom awarded Delhi - Meerut RRTS signalling contract

INDIA’s National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has awarded Alstom a €106m signalling, control and communications contract to equip the 82.15km Rs 32.6bn ($US 4.3bn) Delhi - Ghaziabad - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor.

October 2, 2020 | Fleet

First design for India’s Regional Rapid Transit System EMUs released

BOMBARDIER Transportation and India’s National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) have unveiled the design for the new 180km/h EMUs that will operate on the Delhi - Ghaziabad - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS).

August 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

$US 1bn ADB loan for Delhi - Meerut rapid transit project

INDIA’s National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has been awarded a $US 1bn loan by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support construction of the 82km Delhi - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS).

April 28, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Delhi - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System contract awarded

INDIA’s National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has awarded L&T Construction’s Heavy Civil Infrastructure subsidiary two contracts to construct part of the 82km Delhi - Gaziabad - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) line in Uttar Pradesh.

February 26, 2020 | Commuter Rail

India’s 160km/h Regional Rapid Transit System launched

INDIA has officially launched the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project, which aims to offer 160km/h services between New Delhi and Tier-2 cities in adjoining states.

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