Ghaziabad | |
| Style: | RapidX |
| Address: | Sector 7, Patel Nagar 2nd, Patel Nagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201003 |
| Coordinates: | 28.6724°N 77.4113°W |
| Line: | RRTS |
| Structure: | Elevated, Double track |
| Platform: | Side platform Platform-1 → / / * (Future Service) Platform-2 → * (To be further extended to in the future) Island platform Platform-2 → * (To be further extended to in the future) Platform-3 → Train Terminates Here |
| Levels: | 4 |
| Tracks: | 3 |
| Parking: | Four-Wheeler Parking |
| Electrified: | through overhead catenary |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Owned: | NCRTC |
| Operator: | NCRTC |
| Status: | Operational |
| Map State: | collapsed |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Marker: | rail |
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| Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
Ghaziabad RRTS station[1] is an elevated RRTS station in the Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India which serves for higher-speed trains on the Delhi–Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (Delhi–Meerut RRTS) that can reach speeds of up to 180 km/h. The station is powered by solar energy, with 1,100 solar panels on the station's roof.
Ghaziabad RRTS station was commissioned on 20 October 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the 17 km long Sahibad-Duhaiyya section of Delhi–Meerut RRTS[2] [3] and was open to general public on 21 October 2023.[4] [5] [6]
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) had invited tenders for the construction of the Ghaziabad RRTS station along with the 7.3 km long Sahibabad ramp–Ghaziabad section of the 82.15 km Delhi–Meerut RRTS line. KEC International and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation emerged as the lowest bidder for construction work. As a result, KEC International and China Civil Engineering Construction Corp has been awarded a Rs 579.76 crore contract responsible for Package 1 (Sahibabad ramp–Ghaziabad) in August 2019. Under the agreement, companies started construction of Ghaziabad RRTS station.
The Ghaziabad RRTS station has 3 elevated station platforms, with the operational station building being located underneath of platform level. The RRTS station has 2 side platforms and one island platform, which serves 4 rail tracks for regular service.
It has 4 levels - platform, mezzanine, concourse and street level. Ghaziabad RRTS station will be 215 meters long and 42 meters wide. The RRTS Station is the tallest station in Delhi-NCR, with the height of 26 meters from the ground level.[7]
