TNPSC Thervupettagam

India’s First Regional Train Service

October 21 , 2023 271 days 841 0
  • India's first regional train service RapidX was inaugurated recently.
  • The priority section of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System opened between Duhai and Sahibabad, covering 17-kilometres.
  • It has been named as NaMo Bharat.
  • The total length of Delhi-Meerut corridor is 82 kilometres which will be covered in an hour.
  • The RapidX train will look similar to metro trains, but according to a document shared by the NCRTC, the RRTS is completely different from Metro rail.
  • The RRTS trains are designed to run at a speed of 180km/h, which makes it the quickest urban transit system in India.

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