New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Advanced railway technology is being introduced in India through the country's first bullet train corridor, including a specialised track mechanism known as a canted turnout.

Designed to maintain stability during track changes, the technology allows high-speed trains to switch between tracks smoothly at speeds of up to 320 km/h.

The technology is being deployed by the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) on the 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor, Moneycontrol reported. It aims to improve passenger comfort and safety while maintaining track stability at high speeds.

On conventional railway networks, trains generally need to slow down significantly when switching tracks. This is becau...