NCRTC completes trial run of Namo Bharat train from Delhi to Meerut

June 23, 2025 11:47 AM

NCRTC completes trial run of Namo Bharat train from Delhi to Meerut

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has successfully completed a scheduled trial run of the Namo Bharat train across the entire corridor from Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Modipuram in Meerut. The full 82 km stretch was covered in under an hour. During the trial, Namo Bharat trains ran alongside Meerut Metro trains, with both systems performing successfully. This marks a major milestone in the operational readiness of India's first Namo Bharat corridor, which connects Delhi,...

Railways completes trial run on J&K’s first cable-stayed Anji Khad bridge

December 26, 2024 12:11 PM

Railways completes trial run on J&K’s first cable-stayed Anji Khad bridge

Indian Railways has successfully conducted a trial run of a tower wagon on the Anji Khad Bridge, the country’s first cable-stayed rail bridge, located in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district. This marks a significant milestone in enhancing railway connectivity in the region, with full services expected to begin by January 2025. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video of the trial on social media, celebrating the progress of the critical project. "The trial run on the Anji Khad Bri...