Sabarmati Bullet Train Hub Achieves IGBC Gold Certification
The Sabarmati high-speed rail multimodal hub has secured the Indian Green Building Council Gold Rating. This recognition represents a major achievement for sustainable infrastructure in India's bullet train sector.
First Green-Certified Building in Bullet Train Project
National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd confirmed this development. The Sabarmati hub becomes the first structure associated with India's inaugural bullet train initiative to receive this prestigious green certification.
The multimodal facility sits on the eastern side of the bullet train station in Sabarmati. It integrates seamlessly with three foot overbridges. These bridges feature travellators for passenger convenience.
Design and Connectivity Features
The hub's design emphasizes both sustainability and passenger experience. Key elements include:
- Strategic location adjacent to the bullet train station
- Three integrated foot overbridges with moving walkways
- Environmentally conscious construction and operation standards
- Multimodal connectivity for seamless travel transitions
This certification demonstrates the project's commitment to green building practices. It sets a benchmark for future high-speed rail infrastructure across the country.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor continues to make steady progress. Sustainable development remains a core focus throughout the project's implementation.
