Pali-Jodhpur Superfast: Railways Spends ₹70 Cr for 130 km/h Trains, New Timings Soon

• Pali-Jodhpur route upgraded for 130 km/h train speed, reducing travel time by 40 minutes to 1 hour 5 minutes.
• Railways allocated ₹70 crore to secure 356 km Phulera-Marwar Junction track with cemented poles.
• Track security measures aim to prevent accidents from cattle and anti-social elements, a concern after past incidents.
• Electrification completed in 2021, new high-speed tracks laid in 2024; Vande Bharat trial conducted.
• PRO Purushottam confirmed pole installation is ongoing, reaching Rohat beyond Luni Junction.

Why It Matters: Pali-Jodhpur train journey becomes superfast and safer with ₹70 Cr upgrade for 130 km/h speed.