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NO NO RAIL. RUNS ON GROUND-GROOVE Rs 3100 Cr CHENNAI-MADURAI 600 kmph, 500 KM 1 Hr FARE Rs 300/ Seat INV 6 TRAIN , 24 TRIP/DAY 1000T, 2000 PASS ENGINE 2 No of 7,000 HP/60 Lit. FUEL 240 Lit/Hr EACH at ENDS HOLLOW NOSE. SINGLE TRACK for TWO-WAY RUN. 40 Mt GAP PROPULSION: DIESEL/COAL, AIR MOTOR. No OH Electrical Line Mileage= 600/240=2.5 kmpl. LOW CARBON CO2e= 0.93 g/t-km TRAFFIC =6*24*2000= 2,88,000 Pass/DAY 2-WAY. 1,44,000 PPDPD COST of TRAIN 6*100= Rs 600 Cr TRACK COST= 500*5= 2500 Cr. LAND, BRIDGE COST EXTRA INCOME=6*24*2000*300*360= 3110 Cr/Yr NET= 3110-1036= 2072 Cr/Yr . ROI= 2072/3100 = 66.80 % Saved 7 Hours. Rs 300/ Trip… MUTHUKAL ANDY APPAN, M.E, 49 Yrs EXPERT., CHENNAI. INDIA IMPROVED DESIGN Track can be 2.5, 5, 10, 20, 50 m wide. UPTO 50,000 T TRACK 60 M WIDE, 50,000 T LOAD, 300 KMPH 500,000 HP / 4200 Lit, FUEL DIESEL/COAL 17 t/hr. COST Rs 1200 Cr. TRACK 100 Cr/ KM. FARE 60P/KM, Freight Re1.80/KM COST=1000 KM, 2 TRAINS = 2400+100*1000= 1,02,400 Cr TRIP 2Hrs, 12 Trip/Day INCOME=2*50,000*1000*1.8*12*360=77,760 Cr/Yr NET= 77,760-25,920= 51,640 Cr/Yr R O I= 51,640/1,02,400= 50.62 % Movement = 2*50,000*12= 12,00,000 T/Day. 432 MnT/yr