Pune-Delhi Train Travel to Get Faster: Daund Chord Line Second Platform Nears Completion

• Second platform on Daund Chord Line is in its final stages of completion, benefiting Pune-Delhi and North-bound passengers.
• Currently, trains face delays due to a single platform requiring 'crossing' waits.
• The new platform will eliminate stops, reducing travel time by 15 to 20 minutes.
• Daund Chord Line, operational since 2020, allows trains to bypass Daund Junction for engine changes.
• Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) inspection expected within 15 days for approval.

Why It Matters: Pune-Delhi train travel time will reduce by 15-20 minutes with the new Daund Chord Line platform.