The 17 km priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Corridor will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 20, marking a significant milestone in India's rapid transit system.
The RRTS trains resemble metro trains in appearance, but they come equipped with unique features like overhead luggage racks, Wi-Fi, and mobile and laptop charging facilities at every seat. These additions cater to the convenience of modern commuters.
Responsible for overseeing the construction of the RRTS, the NCRTC plays a pivotal role in India's journey to establish its first-ever Regional Rapid Transit System connecting Delhi and Meerut.
The ambitious goal is to make the entire 82.15 km Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS operational by June 2025. This timeline reflects the commitment to providing efficient transportation options for the region.
Each train includes a premium class car with enhanced features, such as wider seats, extra legroom, and coat hangers. Passengers seeking a more comfortable journey can opt for this class.
The trains feature onboard vending machines, allowing passengers to purchase snacks, drinks, and other essentials during their commute.
The RRTS is designed with inclusivity in mind, providing designated spaces for wheelchairs and stretchers. This ensures a smooth and safe journey for persons with disabilities and those requiring emergency medical transit
Coaches are equipped with dynamic route map displays and emergency communication facilities. These features help passengers stay informed and ensure their safety during the journey.
The trains have been meticulously designed and manufactured in adherence to international safety standards. They incorporate fire detection systems, both internal and external, to guarantee passenger safety.
RRTS stations are designed to provide a seamless experience. Most of them are three to four stories high, accessible via lifts and escalators. These stations are a blend of modern architecture and functionality.
The trains have been meticulously designed and manufactured in adherence to international safety standards. They incorporate fire detection systems, both internal and external, to guarantee passenger safety.