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Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vapi, Gujarat, India

Source: Good News Network

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Under Construction

The project involves the construction of India's first high-speed bullet train line connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The Japanese-style Shinkansen train will reduce travel times by over 4 hours and includes stops at Surat and Vapi. The project features India's first undersea tunnel and the country's longest conventional tunnel. It aims to modernize India's ma

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Government, Tunnel
Location
Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vapi, Gujarat, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Good News Network

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The project “Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vapi, Gujarat, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Good News Network.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the construction of India's first high-speed bullet train line connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The Japanese-style Shinkansen train will reduce travel times by over 4 hours and includes stops at Surat and Vapi. The project features India's first undersea tunnel and the country's longest conventional tunnel. It aims to modernize India's massive railway system with Japanese engineering expertise and a large loan. Phased passenger operations are set to begin on August 15, 2027, barring further delays.

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Transportation

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India

State

Gujarat

City

Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vapi

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Mass Transit, Rail, Government, Tunnel

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2026-07-19

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