About 30 % of the land required for the project has been acquired, NHSRCL expects that by the time the tender will be finalised by November 2019, the required land would be available
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In a major step on Friday, the NHSRCL has called in tenders for design, construction, testing and commissioning of 237 km length of mainline for Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor. This is about 47% of the total alignment of 508 km.
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The work will be undertaken between Zaroli village at Maharashtra- Gujarat Border and Vadodara in the state of Gurjarat, elevated except one mountain tunnel of about 280m. There will be 24 river crossings and 30 road & canal crossings. The entire alignment will have four stations-- Vapi, Bilimora, Surat and Bharuch (all in Gujarat).
About 30 % of the land required for the project has been acquired, NHSRCL expects that by the time the tender will be finalised by November 2019, the required land would be available.
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