Ghaziabad RRTS station

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	Delhi
	Uttar Pradesh

Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad
RapidX station
General information
Location	Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh; India
Coordinates	28.6723652°N 77.4113199°E
Owned by	NCRTC
Operated by	NCRTC
Line(s)	Delhi–Meerut RRTS
Platforms	Side platform; Platform-1 → Duhai / Duhai Depot; * (To be further extended to Modipuram in the future); Platform-2 → Sahibabad; * (To be further extended to Sarai Kale Khan in the future); ; Island platform; Platform-2 → Sahibabad; * (To be further extended to Sarai Kale Khan in the future); Platform-3 → Train Terminates Here
Tracks	3
Connections	Shaheed Sthal Red Line
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	4
Parking	Four-Wheeler Parking
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational
History
Opened	21 October 2023
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Future Service
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	Uttar Pradesh
Location

Ghaziabad RRTS station[1] is an under construction RRTS station in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India which will serves mainly higher-speed trains. It will serve as an elevated station for higher-speed trains on the Delhi–Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (Delhi–Meerut RRTS) that can reach speeds of up to 180 km/h.

Ghaziabad RRTS station is likely to be commissioned in 2023 along with the 17 km long Sahibad-Duhaiyya section of the Delhi–Meerut RRTS.[2][3]

History

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) had invited tenders for the construction of the Ghaziabad RRTS station along with the 7.3 km long Sahibabad ramp–Ghaziabad section of the 82.15 km Delhi–Meerut RRTS line. KEC International and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation emerged as the lowest bidder for construction work. As a result, KEC International and China Civil Engineering Construction Corp has been awarded a Rs 579.76 crore contract responsible for Package 1 (Sahibabad ramp–Ghaziabad) in August 2019. Under the agreement, companies started construction of Ghaziabad RRTS station.

Station layout

The Ghaziabad RRTS station will have 4 elevated station platforms, With the under constructed station building will be located underneath of platform level. The RRTS station will have 2 side platforms and one island platform, which will serve 4 rail tracks for regular service.

It will have 4 levels - platform, mezzanine, concourse and street level. Ghaziabad RRTS station will be 215 meters long and 42 meters wide. The RRTS Station will be the tallest station in Delhi-NCR, its high is 26 meters from the ground level.[4]

References

"DELHI-Ghaziabad-Meerut MAP". ncrtc.in. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
Abhijay Jha. "RRTS section nears launch, but links to metro, bus stand will take longer". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
"Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor: Duhai-Sahibabad section likely to open for public by April – Details inside". www.financialexpress.com. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
"Delhi-Meerut RRTS update: Ghaziabad station to have 5 exits, to be linked with Naya Bus Stand Metro Station". www.msn.com. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

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[1] "DELHI-Ghaziabad-Meerut MAP". ncrtc.in. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

[timesofindia-indiatimes3-2] Abhijay Jha. "RRTS section nears launch, but links to metro, bus stand will take longer". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

[3] "Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor: Duhai-Sahibabad section likely to open for public by April – Details inside". www.financialexpress.com. Retrieved 1 May 2023.

[msn-4] "Delhi-Meerut RRTS update: Ghaziabad station to have 5 exits, to be linked with Naya Bus Stand Metro Station". www.msn.com. Retrieved 1 May 2023.