WORLD’S FIRST ELECTRIFIED RAIL TUNNEL FOR RUNNING DOUBLE-STACK CONTAINERS
July 27, 2020
The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation (DFCC) completed construction of the world's first electrified rail tunnel that is fit to run double stack containers through Aravalis in Sohna.
About:
The one-km tunnel is located on the Rewari-Dadri section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC). The tunnel connects Mewat and Gurgaon district of Haryana.
The tunnel has provision for double line electrified track for double stacks train movement.
Geologically this tunnel is safe and stable as it is caved through 250 to 500 million year old proterozoic rocks which have high bearing capacity.
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