NOIDA, July 25, 2024 – The Yamuna Authority has announced a game-changing addition to its Master Plan 2041: a new 61 km railway route set to revolutionize Noida Airport connectivity. This strategic infrastructure project will link Rundhi Railway Station in Haryana to Chola Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh, featuring a crucial 10 km underground section near Kishorpur village to preserve the aviation hub’s integrity.
Project Highlights: Enhancing Regional Transportation
- Route Length: 61 km, including a 10 km underground section
- Strategic Connections: Linking the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah railway routes
- Economic Impact: Boosting logistics and warehousing in YIDA sectors
This ambitious project aims to significantly improve access to Noida Airport, providing seamless connections for both passenger trains and goods trains. The development is expected to catalyze growth in the logistics and warehousing sectors within Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YIDA) areas.
Underground Innovation: Preserving Aviation Infrastructure
Shailendra Bhatia, OSD of YIDA, emphasized the significance of the underground route: “The 10 km underground section ensures the aviation hub remains undivided, offering uninterrupted connectivity for Noida Airport passengers and cargo.”
Namo Bharat Rail Station: A Hub for Seamless Transit
A key feature of the new railway connectivity is the Namo Bharat Rail station planned for the Ground Transportation Center (GTC) at Noida Airport. This strategic location will facilitate smooth transitions for passengers and goods, effectively linking major railway routes.
Strategic Planning and Future Development
The Railway Ministry’s comprehensive feasibility study underscored the critical need for enhanced rail connectivity to Noida Airport. The proposed 61 km route will traverse significant infrastructure, including the Yamuna Expressway and Yamuna River, completing a vital connectivity loop into Haryana.
Transforming Regional Development: Impact of Improved Railway Connectivity
The integration of the Rundhi-Chola railway route into the Yamuna Authority’s Master Plan 2041 represents a pivotal move to enhance Noida Airport connectivity and stimulate regional growth. With the Detailed Project Report (DPR) in progress and land acquisition on the horizon, this project promises to establish Noida Airport as a central hub for both passenger and cargo transport.
Benefits of the New Railway Route:
- Enhanced accessibility for Noida Airport
- Improved logistics and warehousing capabilities
- Seamless integration with existing railway networks
- Boost to regional economic development
- Preservation of critical aviation infrastructure
The Future of Noida Airport Connectivity
As the project moves forward, the new railway route is set to transform Noida Airport into a major transportation nexus, connecting it seamlessly with both the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah railway routes. This enhanced connectivity will not only benefit passengers but also significantly improve cargo handling capabilities, positioning Noida Airport as a key player in regional and national logistics networks.
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