Delhi-Meerut RRTS: Priority section gets CMRS clearance; 1st rail system in India to get 160 kmph nod on entire length
Delhi-Meerut RRTS: India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System or the RRTS project has achieved a key milestone of getting approval from the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS), Government of India for operations. The RRTS project is being built by National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) between Delhi to Meerut and is expected to be completed by 2025.
Of the 82 kilometres long Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor, a priority section of 17 kilometres length between Duhai and Sahibabad is ready for operations and will be thrown open soon. Once complete, the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project will reduce the travel time between Delhi and Meerut to under an hour.
