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The United States' planned high-speed rail projects have the potential to completely transform the way people travel by quickly and sustainably connecting major cities. With fewer automobiles and planes on the road, travelers will have more convenient options, and the country's transportation system will be improved, thanks to these measures.
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An Overview Of Transport Sector In India
In the past few years, the development of India's transportation infrastructure has accelerated dramatically in all areas, including roads, railroads, and ports. The Indian transportation industry is predicted to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 5.9%, making it the fastest-growing sector of the nation's infrastructure overall.
The Bharatmala project, electrification of railroad tracks, emphasis on high-speed trains, the Sagarmala programme, and active work on e-mobility solutions for clean and affordable population mobility are just a few of the initiatives the government has launched in order to expand and develop the sector across the nation and create a world-class infrastructure.
Also, the primary focus has been on improving the country's logistics infrastructure and intermodal transport links through a successful and beneficial public-private cooperation (PPP). By taking on several projects for the improvement of infrastructure and meeting the sector's financial needs, the private sector has also made a noteworthy contribution to the sector.
With innovative initiatives like the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM), Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) model, improved land acquisition process, the introduction of masala bonds, and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), among others, the road sector has attracted private investors. With investment possibilities in areas like the elevated rail route in Mumbai, some of the dedicated freight corridors, freight terminals, station renovations, and power generation and energy-saving initiatives, the Indian Railways has gained traction. The Major Port Authorities Bill, 2016, the Sagarmala programme, and the "Landlord port" model have all played a key role in boosting the Ports & Shipping industry.
In order to meet the goal of selling only electric vehicles by 2030, the government is also collaborating with various automakers and important policy stakeholders. To this end, the government has identified several crucial areas related to transportation mobility where significant policy reforms can be started.
For our nation to be connected and to promote economic progress, a system of intelligent transportation infrastructure is essential. There are many opportunities in areas like roads and highways, high-speed trains, port expansion, and multimodal hubs where private investments and legislative initiatives may play a crucial role in giving the nation a top-notch infrastructure.
An Overview Of Transport Sector In India
India's Transport History
Sher Shah Suri started the road transportation industry in India. He constructed the first road connecting the Indus Valley with Sonar Valley in Bengal and connecting Kabul, Peshawar, Punjab, and Bengal from Afghanistan and Pakistan (India)
In the Ramayana, this highway is known as Uttarapath. Other names for Uttarapath Road include The Long Walk, Sadak-E-Azam, and Shah Rah-E-Azam. Colonials later gave the same road the name Grand Trunk Road.
Now, GT Road is made up of only one road and goes by the same name. Following the partition, it links the road from Amritsar to Calcutta.
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🚆 The Schienenzeppelin, aka the Rail Zeppelin or Flugbahn-Wagen, was a prototype high-speed train developed in Germany in the early 20th century. With speeds reaching up to 230 km/h, it paved the way for the future of high-speed trains. #Schienenzeppelin #RailZeppelin #HighSpeedTrains #HistoryOfTransportation #TransportationRevolution #wannaspace (hier: Buchthalen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland) https://www.instagram.com/p/Coj1J6kqB6O/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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NTV Italo ETR 575 05 by Márton Botond Via Flickr: Milano, Regione Lombardia, Italia
#ntv#italo#ntvitalo#agv#alstom#alstomagv#etr575#train#highspeedtrain#trainsofeurope#trainsofitaly#trainstation#transport#publictransport#blackandwhite#trainspotting#trainspottingeurope#trainspottingitaly#trainspotter#trainspottereurope#privaterailway#railway#railwayofeurope#railwaystation#railwayofitaly#treno#fotofeltreno#city#ciyscape#citymoment
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Hey fellow Californians (and train interested Americans), I think it’s time we start bullying Gavin Newsom about the high speed rail system.
I want him to not go a day without hearing about the high speed rail system. I want him to be slapped in the face with inquiries about the high speed rain system from the moment he opens his eyes.
From here on out my main personality trait is how mad I am that we don’t have a high speed rail system.
Here’s where to call, and here’s a link to send a email type comment (choose transportation-high speed rail for the subject).
Office # 9164452841
Link https://www.gov.ca.gov/contact/
Mail address if you’re feeling vintage:
Governor Gavin Newsom
1021 O Street, Suite 9000
Sacramento, CA 95814
This also has the fringe benefit of stripping Elon Musk of his bullshit government subsidies for which he is doing nothing to help the people of California (or the extended US).
#bullet train#california#transportation#highspeedtrain#high speed rail#gavin newsom#united states#bullyyourreps#transportequity#climate change
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Une rame Ouigo (la TGV Dasye 795 SNCF) en gare de Marseille Saint-Charles le 19 septembre 2022. http://www.tgveurofrance.com #tgv #tgvduplex #ouigo #sncf #marseille #trainspotting #instatrain #trainstagram #railfans #railfan #railways #railways_of_our_world #railfans_of_instagram #highspeed #highspeedtrain #alstom @alstom @groupesncf @gares_connexions @ouigo @villemarseille @departement13 (à Gare de Marseille St-Charles) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cpjuqfjobvk/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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https://timesproperty.com/news/post/namo-bharat-train-achieves-130-km-h-in-mumbai-ahmedabad-trial-blid8674
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Vande Bharat Express Vlog
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Explore the Future of Indian Rail Travel on the Vande Bharat Express! 🚄🇮🇳 In this exciting vlog, join on a journey aboard the Vande Bharat Express, India's state-of-the-art high-speed train. Discover the luxurious interiors, impeccable service, and breathtaking scenery as they zip through the heart of India. From the comfort of your seat to the delectable cuisine in the dining car, this vlog covers it all. Don't miss this exhilarating experience of modern rail travel in the incredible Vande Bharat Express!
#VandeBharatExpress#IndianRailways#HighSpeedTrain#TrainJourney#LuxuryTravel#IncredibleIndia#RailwayAdventure#TravelVlog#TrainExperience#IndianTourism#Youtube
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Highspeed Train in Laos - Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng - My experience 🇱🇦
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606 Here is the story of a journey that began normally and became an adventure. Departure with the usual regional train from home to Milan. After about twenty kilometers the air network jumps, train stopped and waiting for one to pick us up. Transshipment and two hours delay. All the high-speed connections missed and got on a regional to Milan, via Verona. All "fine", but someone ends up under a train... 260 minutes of delay... For now. But let's see the good side: I saw the ladder to get off the train along the ballast, I jumped from one train to another from right door to open left door of the other train like even Tom Cruise and finally I traveled on a regional train at 160km/h. All things never seen before! 1. A old locotive at the station 2. Me waiting the first train 3. Casarsa's Station 4. The geometry of the platform tiles 5. The little ledder to get off the train (the operator asked the PDF to know how to mount it, but at the end we jump!) 6. The high speediness of the superlate regional train. Departure at 17:32 not arrival at 01:44 and still on going! An odissey! #trenitalia #locomotive #rusty #regionaltrain #longwaycommute #ballast #trainladder #highspeedtrain #slowspeedtrain #tomcruise #missionimpossible #jump #jumpfromtraintotrain #superdelayed #trainadventures (presso Vicenza, Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CqT7Cy5NMI1/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
#trenitalia#locomotive#rusty#regionaltrain#longwaycommute#ballast#trainladder#highspeedtrain#slowspeedtrain#tomcruise#missionimpossible#jump#jumpfromtraintotrain#superdelayed#trainadventures
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Same such its Big brother : Dubai 🇦🇪 Museum of the Future , the #champslibred multidisciplinary #mind & #science #museum welcomes people of all ages to see, touch, and shape our shared future. Go on a journey through possible futures and bring hope and knowledge back to the present. #rennes #travel #lisboa #geneva #london #easyjet #paris #1h35 #highspeedtrain #dubai #museumofthefuture #ithra #khobar (à Les Champs Libres) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpACnVTrhhh/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
#champslibred#mind#science#museum#rennes#travel#lisboa#geneva#london#easyjet#paris#1h35#highspeedtrain#dubai#museumofthefuture#ithra#khobar
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08.03.2024 Guangzhou-->Cengdu: wie immer ist es ein gutes Zeichen, wenn ich nicht dazu komme meinen Blog zu pflegen, denn dann ist einfach keine Zeit. Jetzt sitze ich im Zug von Guangzhou nach Chengdu und die Fahrt dauert 10,5std. Im Vorfeld habe ich viele Videos pber das Adcanced China gesehen und deren Züge. Ich miss allerding sagen, dass die HighSpeedTrain hier eigentlich woe ICE pder TGV sind. Es gibt wohl noch andere aber bin nie geflogen, nur Bus und Zug gefahren 1. und 2.Klasse aber kann das fortschrittliche China hier nicjt entdecken, zumi dest nicht vor europäischem Hintergrund, vlt vor indischen Hintergrund. Woe dem auch sei, die DB könnte sich so viel abschauen bei dem Management eines Bahnhofs. Kein Zugang zu den Gleisen bis kurz vor dem Start, alles total entspannt und kein Zutritt zum Bahnhof ohne Ticket. Will ich auch, bei uns sind Bahnhöfe eine Haufen Mist. Naja, mit schreiben habe ich in Chongqing meiner 1. Station aufgehört 🙈. Nach einigen Tagesausflügen und einem super tollen Start in Chongqing ging es für mich als nöchste Station nach Zhangjiajie zu dem gleichnamigen Nationalpark, welcher Vorlage für den Film Avatar war. In Chingqing hat mich beim Hotpotwssen im Restaurant ein Chinese aus Canada angesprochen und mir eine Unterkunft dirwkt im Park empfohlen. Es ist eine Teefarm und die einzige Unterkunft im Park. Die Anreise erfolgte mit einem "IC" also total basic, 6std ohne Sitzplatz. Der Zug war brechend voll und ich würde sagen der normalsituierte Chinese reiste mit. Nach dem mich der erste Passagier angesprochen hatte, grauten sich immer mehr dieses zu tun, aus interesse, um Englisch auszuprobiern und einfach zu interagieren. Sie versorgten mich it allerlei Speisen, ich musste mangaspieöe auf ihren Handys spielen, es wurde mir deutsche Musik vorgespielt und teilweise einfach nonverbal kommuniziert. Aus diesen Gründen lohnt sich die Fahrt in "normalen Zügen oder Zugklassen". Die 6std verstrichen wie im Flug. In Zhanjiajie angekommen ging es mit einem Bus zum Parkeingang. Dort konnte ich bei einem Ablegerhotel der Teefarm meinen grossen Rucksack lagern und mich auf zur Teefarm machen. Da es schon relativ spät geworden ist, war ich der einzige rein in das Herz das Parkt, während alle anderen auf dem Weg raus waren. Schon die erste Seilbahnfahrt war Begeisterung pur. Was eine u beschreiblich schöne und dennoch surreale Landschaft. Nach ich mit mehreren Bussen im Park und einer Seilbahn gefahren bin bin ich dann irgendwann auf der Teefarm angekommen. Mal wieder gut fertig vom Reisetag aber es hat mal wieder alles geklappt und ich war super happy. Die Unterkunft selbst absolut super. Da es schon kurz vorm Sonnenuntergang war, wurde nur kurz geduscht und dann ging es schon zu dem Sunsetpoint nur unweit der Farm. Da wie gesagt für alle anderen Parkbesucher der Park scgon geschlossen war, befanden sich (erst nur ich alleine) und ein wenig später nur Teefarmgöste auf dem Viewpoint. Was ein Tag und ein gebührendes Ende mit Traumaussicht zum agedanken schweifen lassen und tumindest mal für 5 Minuten das erlebte sackenzulassen. In der Unterkunft selbst waren ausnahmsweise super viele westliche Touries. Ich kam ins Gespräch mit vielen aber mit einem mehr, Martin aus Prag. Gleiches Alter, ähnliches Aussehen und ähnliche Reiseeinstelung wie soch herausstellte, naja Gleich und Gleich gesellt sich gerne.
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Video Link: https://youtu.be/QkI-jnGyynQ Whole Night Railfanning at Dehri on Sone I Speeding Rajdhani Gangs+ Duronto+ Pratap- Indian Railways
High Speed Night Trains at Dehri on Sone:Station/ECR: 1. UP & DOWN Rajdjhani Gangs. 2. Sealdah - Bikaner & New Delhi - Bhubaneswar Duronto Trains. 3. Barmer - Howrah Super Fast & 4. Bikaner - Kolkata Super Fast.
For more Videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO6zkOdL9oQfD69Hf45B9EQ?sub_confirmation=1 #highspeedtrain #rajdhaniexpress #indianrailways
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This new 'levitating' Chinese train will be the fastest in the world Jul 29, 2021. China has unveiled a new maglev train capable of a top speed of 600 kph. The top speed makes the train the fastest ground vehicle in the world. The train uses electro-magnetic force, meaning it "levitates" above the track with no contact between body and rail. At 600 kph, it would only take 2.5 hours to travel from Beijing to Shanghai, a journey of more than 1,000 km or 620 miles. By comparison, the journey would take 3 hours by plane and 5.5 hours by high-speed rail. China has unveiled a maglev train capable of a top speed of 600 kph, state media said. The maximum speed would make the train, self-developed by China and manufactured in the coastal city of Qingdao, the fastest ground vehicle globally. Using electro-magnetic force, the maglev train "levitates" above the track with no contact between body and rail. China has been using the technology for almost two decades on a very limited scale. Shanghai has a short maglev line running from one of its airports to town. #maglevtrain #fastesttrains #LevitatingTrain #ChinaInnovation #highspeedtrain World’s Fastest Train- China has built levitating speed of 600 kph.
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Was privileged last week to deliver my presentation on meaning and symbolism in the architecture of train stations at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest High Speed Rail Association! Loved hearing about the efforts of those involved in advancing high speed trains in the US (it really is time that we caught up with the rest of the industrialized nations) in addition to having the opportunity to share the long-standing and deeply-rooted forms and details that have informed and distinguished train stations for hundreds of years. . . #trainstation #trainstations #design #architecture #architectural #train #highspeedrail #highspeedtrains #midwesthighspeedrailassociation #traintravel #chicago #illinois #trains #stationdesign #stations #station #meaning #symbolism #annualmeeting #association # (at Chicago, Illinois) https://www.instagram.com/p/BvmrUhUFm4r/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=7h9duqfydlcc
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