In another major milestone for Dholera’s infrastructure growth, Western Railway has invited bids for the Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) of the Sarkhej–Dholera Semi High-Speed Double Rail Line, with an estimated project value of ₹18,901.68 crore.
The upcoming corridor will significantly strengthen connectivity between Ahmedabad, Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR), Dholera International Airport, and the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal. Designed as India’s first semi-high-speed railway corridor, the project is expected to support train speeds of up to 200 km/h, making travel faster, smoother, and more efficient.
Key Highlights
- Project Value: ₹18,901.68 Crore (EPC Tender)
- Route: Sarkhej (Ahmedabad) – Dholera
- Rail Type: Semi High-Speed Double Line
- Connectivity: Dholera SIR, Dholera International Airport & Lothal
- Impact: Faster passenger movement, stronger logistics, and enhanced industrial connectivity.
This latest tender marks another significant step toward transforming Dholera into India’s next-generation industrial and smart city, reinforcing investor confidence while accelerating infrastructure development across the region.