Articles tagged under: Kalupur Station

No lift or escalators on Platform 12 of Ahmedabad Railway Station troubles senior citizens

April 15, 2025
No lift or escalators on Platform 12 of Ahmedabad Railway Station troubles senior citizens

Ahmedabad: The Indian Railways is carrying out the redevelopment of Kalupur Railway Station, which is slated for completion by 2027, along with the construction of a Bullet Train station at the site. However, despite these major infrastructure projects underway, the lack of basic facilities at Platform No. 12 has become a serious inconvenience for senior citizens. Many elderly commuters, especially those opting for the Ahmedabad Metro to avoid traffic and heat, are finding it difficult to acces...Read More

360 km of Bullet Train project completed, undersea tunnel work in progress: Vaishnaw in Gujarat

March 01, 2025
360 km of Bullet Train project completed, undersea tunnel work in progress: Vaishnaw in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is on a visit to Gujarat today, inspected the Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project and the Bullet Train (National High-Speed Rail Project) in the city. He announced that 360 km of the Bullet Train project has been completed, with significant advancements in the Maharashtra section. Vaishnaw noted that delays caused by permission issues during former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s tenure are now being addressed. ...Read More

Railway Minister on Gujarat visit to inspect several mega rail projects

February 28, 2025
Railway Minister on Gujarat visit to inspect several mega rail projects

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit Gujarat on March 1, 2025, to inspect key railway infrastructure projects. His visit will begin with an inspection of Ahmedabad Railway Station at 9:25 AM, where he will review ongoing developments and passenger facilities. Later, at 11:50 AM, he will proceed to Anand Railway Station to inspect the Track Construction Base (Rail Welding Work), Anand High-Speed Rail Station, and GAD-32 for the launch of the 1st 100-meter span. In the...Read More

Sarangpur Bridge to shut for traffic for 1.5 years from Jan 2025

December 30, 2024
Sarangpur Bridge to shut for traffic for 1.5 years from Jan 2025

Ahmedabad: Sarangpur Bridge near Kalupur Railway Station is set to be closed for traffic movement for one and a half years. A new bridge will be constructed in place of the Sarangpur Bridge, so, as per the notification of the City Police Commissioner, both ends of the bridge will be closed for vehicle movement 24 hours a day, from January 2, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and Indian Railways will jointly carry out a major renovation project to revamp both Sarangpu...Read More

Few trains affected due to engineering work at Ahmedabad Railway Station

December 12, 2024
Few trains affected due to engineering work at Ahmedabad Railway Station

Ahmedabad: Due to the proposed 30-day block for CC apron repairing work on Platform No. 3 at Ahmedabad Railway Station, some passenger/ MEMU trains will be affected. The details are as follows: Cancelled Trains: - Train No. 09274 Ahmedabad-Anand MEMU will be completely cancelled from 13.12.2024 to 11.01.2025. Partially Cancelled Trains: - Train No. 09327 Vadodara-Ahmedabad MEMU will be partially cancelled between Anand and Ahmedabad from 13.12.2024 to 11.01.2025. - Train No. 09316...Read More

Terminal of 84 trains at Ahmedabad Railway Station to change

November 27, 2024
Terminal of 84 trains at Ahmedabad Railway Station to change

Ahmedabad: The Ministry of Railways has announced the shifting of terminal stations for several trains originating or terminating at Kalupur Railway Station in Ahmedabad. These changes aim to facilitate ongoing infrastructure work being carried out by the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) and the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA). As per the notification issued by the Railway Board on November 25, 2024, the terminals of two trains will be shifted from Kalupur Railway ...Read More

BRTS changes bus routes after closures of Ahmedabad Railway Station road

September 11, 2024
BRTS changes bus routes after closures of Ahmedabad Railway Station road

Ahmedabad: The redevelopment work of Kalupur Junction in the city is underway, leading the city police commissioner to announce the closure of a key road leading to the railway station for a period of three years. Amid the road closure, the BRTS, a public transport unit of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, has announced alternate routes for the BRTS bus service. As per the press note issued by the Executive Director of Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited, a subsidiary of AMC, there will be changes i...Read More

Come November, platforms of Ahmedabad railway station likely to close in phased manner for redevelopment

September 09, 2024
Come November, platforms of Ahmedabad railway station likely to close in phased manner for redevelopment

Kalupur: With the ongoing redevelopment of Kalupur Railway Station in the city, platforms No. 1 to 9 will be closed for operations in four phases starting from November this year. During this time, the train operations from Kalupur station will be shifted to other railway stations located in the city, a local newspaper report claimed. Currently, many trains are operating from Sabarmati and Gandhinagar Capital stations, and preparations are underway to shift additional trains to Sabarmati, Asa...Read More

RPF Jawan saves woman at Ahmedabad Railway Station; Video goes viral

July 12, 2024

Ahmedabad: A woman passenger, who fell while boarding a train as it was departing from platform number 3 of Kalupur railway station, was saved by an alert RPF jawan from Ahmedabad. The Saurashtra Janata Express (train no. 19217) departed from platform number 3 of the railway station at 8 pm on Wednesday night. While the train was moving slowly, the female passenger attempted to board the moving carriage but lost her balance and got stuck between the platform and the train. RPF constable Br...Read More

WR to run 3 pairs of special trains from Ahmedabad, Sabarmati, Udhna

April 15, 2024
WR to run 3 pairs of special trains from Ahmedabad, Sabarmati, Udhna

Sabarmati: Lakhs of migrant families from Bihar live in Gujarat, and as the summer holidays approach, these families are ready to return to their hometowns for the seasonal holiday. Keeping this rush in mind, the Western Railways has decided to run 3 pairs of special trains to Bihar's capital, Patna, from Ahmedabad, Sabarmati, and Udhna. These pairs of trains are for the holiday season and will run at special fares. Here are the details of these trains: 1. Ahmedabad-Patna-Ahmedabad Superfa...Read More