Safety · Gujarat · Maharashtra
Western Railway Vadodara–Surat–Virar Kavach Section
Completed SOURCE VERIFIEDSource date: 2026-01-30
Route / geography
Vadodara – Surat – Virar
Project position
Kavach 4.0 commissioning milestone on the Delhi–Mumbai route.
Current public status
PIB reported successful commissioning on the 344 km section on 30 Jan 2026; Mission Raftar speed-enhancement works were also noted.
Key facts
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344 km Kavach section
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Commissioned 30 Jan 2026
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Section cleared for 130 km/h in cited update
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Mission Raftar works in progress