Under Water Metro Train Technology: Last Wednesday, the metro train in India made history. After a long wait, India’s first underwater metro train was launched under the Hooghly river. This is the first case in India that a train has completed its journey down the river. In this trial, Hooghly river was crossed in 11.55 minutes. During this time, the General Manager of Metro Train P. Udayakumar Reddy was also present there. On reaching the Howrah metro station, he was worshiped by the official on his arrival. Then rack number MR 613 was taken to Howrah Maidan station.
During this time, General Manager P. Udayakumar Reddy informed that the trial run of Metro from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade will continue for the next 7 months. And after success in this, regular metro train service will be started on this section.
Under Water Metro Train Technology
The first metro was started in Kolkata
India’s first metro train was started in Calcutta in 1984. Then metro started in Delhi in 2002 and in many other cities. Now one more train is becoming available in Calcutta which will be connected as Under Water Metro Train.
Metro will be run with the help of batteries
The Metro train run between Salt Lake and Howrah successfully passed through the Sealdah and Esplanade tunnels on Wednesday. The train work between Esplanade and Sealdah has not been completed yet. But this track was prepared for trials. In future trains will run normally but from Sealdah to Esplanade will be relayed to public by battery and then it will run normally till Howrah.
Metro work may be completed by December-2023.
At present, the work of the Under Water Metro Train project is going on in full swing and it may take some time to complete this work. According to the information received by the sources, it is hoped that the facility of India’s first metro train of the East-West Metro Corridor project can be completed by December of the year 2023.
Social media went viral
The video of this achievement of Metro Rail has been shared in the Twitter account of Kolkata Metro Rail. And this video is going viral very fast. In this video you can see how the train passes under the water. People are amazed by this video. And at the same time praising the success of Metro. However, the completion of this project has been slightly delayed due to the accident in the Bow Bazar area of central Kolkata.
This metro train will be similar to London and Paris
India’s first underwater metro train has been compared to the European country, which connects London and Paris. This metro train will pass 13 meters below the bottom of Hooghly river. Lakhs of commuters will get relief by starting this metro. And time will be saved. With this new facility, people will have a different experience of traveling by metro train.
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