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Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: How canted turnouts help trains switch tracks at 320 kmph

Indias Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor is adopting canted turnouts, a specialised track system designed to allow high-speed trains to switch tracks smoothly at speeds of up to 320 kmph. The technology extends track banking through the turnout to reduce lateral forces, vibrations, discomfort.