In Picture: India's First Regional Rapid Train
The RRT is indigenously manufactured and has a designed speed potential of 180 kmph and an operational speed potential of 160 kmph.

India's first Regional Rapid Train (RRT) is set to begin operations between Sahibabad and Duhai Depot tomorrow, October 20, 2023. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the train, marking the beginning of a new era of state-of-the-art urban commute in the country.
The RRT is indigenously manufactured and has a designed speed potential of 180 kmph and an operational speed potential of 160 kmph. It is also fully air-conditioned, safe, and comfortable. The train will take less than an hour to cover the 82 km distance between Delhi and Modipuram in Meerut.
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The RRT is a major step forward in India's efforts to develop a world-class transportation system. It will provide commuters with a fast, efficient, and comfortable way to travel between major cities and towns. The RRT is also expected to have a significant positive impact on the economy, by generating jobs and boosting economic growth.
Key features of India's first Regional Rapid Train:
* Indigenously manufactured
* Designed speed potential of 180 kmph
* Operational speed potential of 160 kmph
* Fully air-conditioned
* Safe and comfortable
* Takes less than an hour to cover the 82 km distance between Delhi and Modipuram in Meerut
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* Faster and more efficient travel for commuters
* Reduced traffic congestion on roads
* Boosted economic growth
* Creation of new jobs
The inauguration of India's first Regional Rapid Train is a landmark event in the country's transportation history. It is a testament to India's growing capabilities in manufacturing and infrastructure development. The RRT is also a symbol of India's commitment to providing its citizens with a better quality of life.
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