The bullet train route, mostly overhead, a stretch undersea

At Vadodara railway station, the structures to the left of the yellow line face dismantling for the buller train project. Express photo by Bhupendra Rana

At Vadodara railway station, the structures to the left of the yellow line face dismantling for the buller train project. Express photo by Bhupendra Rana

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe set to lay the foundation stone Thursday for the bullet train project, whose deadline has been advanced by a year to 2022, the High Speed Rail Corporation of India (HSRC) is waiting for the final nod to its detailed project report on the route, which will include a 7-km stretch under the Thane creek.

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