Rishikesh to Karnaprayag Himalayan Rail Tunnel Project
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Rishikesh, India
Source: Construction Briefing
Construction of a new 125km railway line between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag in the Indian Himalayas, including excavation of a 10.5km twin-tube tunnel through complex phyllite rock using two Herrenknecht Single Shield TBMs.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel, Government
- Location
- Rishikesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Construction Briefing
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Construction of a new 125km railway line between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag in the Indian Himalayas, including excavation of a 10.5km twin-tube tunnel through complex phyllite rock using two Herrenknecht Single Shield TBMs. |
Original sector | Rail |
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Country | India |
City | Rishikesh |
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Source | Construction Briefing |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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