Uttarakhand: Doon to Mussoorie in just 18 minutes, traffic will end with ropeway project

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With the start of Delhi Dehradun Expressway, the number of tourists is sure to increase. In such a situation, the pressure on the road is bound to increase. In view of this, the Uttarakhand government has brought the Dehradun Mussoorie Ropeway project from Dehradun to Mussoorie. Work is going on at a fast pace on this. After the construction of the ropeway, tourists will get convenience.
The journey from Delhi to Dehradun will be of two and a half hours
The Delhi Dehradun Expressway is ready. Through this expressway, the time to reach Dehradun from Delhi will be reduced to just two and a half hours. In such a situation, the influx of tourists in Mussoorie, the heart tourist spot of Dehradun, is expected to increase. If a large number of tourists will reach through the express, then the pressure on the road is bound to increase.
Work is going on fast regarding Dehradun Mussoorie Ropeway
Not only will the traffic increase but traffic jams will also trouble the tourists. In view of this, the government has brought the ropeway project from Dehradun to Mussoorie. Work is going on fast on this project. The pace of work on its lower terminal being built in Purkul, Dehradun has been increased.
Tourists going to Mussoorie will get convenience
After the construction of this ropeway between Dehradun and Mussoorie, tourists going to Mussoorie will get a lot of convenience. Tourists will have the option of going to Mussoorie by road from Dehradun as well as reaching Mussoorie via ropeway. Let us explain to you some features of this ropeway through pointers.
This ropeway to be built between Dehradun and Mussoorie will be 5.2 km long
- A total of 26 pillars will be built for the ropeway
- After the construction of this ropeway, the journey from Purkul village to Mussoorie will be completed in just 18 minutes
- Mono cable gondola system is being used in this ropeway
- A total of 71 gondolas will run in this ropeway
- A gondola will have a seating capacity of 10 passengers
- It will have the capacity to carry 1300 passengers per hour from one side
- Not only this, this gondola sky car will not only have comfortable seats with automatic doors and weather proof design but it will also be in accordance with European safety standards
- The cost of this entire scheme is Rs 300 crore while this project is expected to be completed by September 2026
Parking will also be constructed
Tourism Department Secretary Sachin Kurve said that the work of a high rise vehicle parking is also going on in full swing near this ropeway. Up to one thousand vehicles can be parked in this parking lot.