1. India plans homegrown 350 kmph bullet trains by 2030 to match Japan’s E10

India plans homegrown 350 kmph bullet trains by 2030 to match Japan’s E10

India

  • India plans to develop indigenous bullet trains with a design speed of 350 kmph by 2030, called B35.
  • The trains are being developed to match Japan’s next-generation E10 Shinkansen, also scheduled for production in 2030.
  • The 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor is targeted for completion by December 2030.
  • The corridor will initially use B28 trains designed for 280 kmph, with BEML contracted to build 47 trains and two prototypes due for trials in early 2027.

Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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