Government of Andhra Pradesh is gearing up for another prestigious transport project in Amaravati region. The DPR is getting ready for Semi High Speed Curcular Corridor connecting Vijayawada, Guntur and Tenali with capital city Amaravati. The project report may be completed by May 2019.
Better Connectivity:
Road and Rail transport connectivity is the key area of growth for any capital city. Realising this, Amaravati Metro Rail Corporation (AMRC) is proposed to connect Amaravati with nearby cities by High Speed Circular Rail. This will spread the benefits of development to all the nearby cities along with capital, Amaravati.
110 KMs and 45 minutes:
The high speed train will travel the distance of around 110 kilometers in the transit time of 45 minutes. The project is likely to be launched in the year 2019-20 itself with a completion deadline of five years.
Like Vande Bharat express:
The proposed high speed train in AP will be similar to the recently introduced Vande Bharat express of Indian Railways. High speed train will provide the direct rail connectivity to Amaravati.
All facilities:
High Speed train will have all the state of the art facilities like automatic doors, GPS based audio visual information system, wi-fi, comfortable seating, dual mode lighting, etc. It will also be equipped with technology to keep heat and noise at very low levels.