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Posted: Mar 28 2018 (07:31)
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Indian Railways enters new league! Swanky 160 kmph engine-less Make in India train is too good; 15 features
1. Indian Railways set for a giant technology leap! Engine-less trains till now have been limited to metro networks and suburban travel in India, but come June 2018, Indian Railways is all set to roll out its first self-propelled semi-high speed train set for inter-city travel! Codenamed Train 18 based on the year it is being manufactured in, this self-propelled train would be able to travel at speeds of 160 kmph and will eventually replace Shatabdi Express trains on the Indian Railways network. Swanky, world-class and state-of-the-art, Train 18 will offer a host of amenities that passengers will love. Financial Express Online takes you...
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1. Indian Railways set for a giant technology leap! Engine-less trains till now have been limited to metro networks and suburban travel in India, but come June 2018, Indian Railways is all set to roll out its first self-propelled semi-high speed train set for inter-city travel! Codenamed Train 18 based on the year it is being manufactured in, this self-propelled train would be able to travel at speeds of 160 kmph and will eventually replace Shatabdi Express trains on the Indian Railways network. Swanky, world-class and state-of-the-art, Train 18 will offer a host of amenities that passengers will love. Financial Express Online takes you...
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13 Public Posts - Wed Mar 28, 2018
15 . Train 18 will have latest generation bogies for better riding comfort. Several other features from a technology and engineering perspective include reduced aerodynamic drag for improved energy efficiency, improved air ducting for better distribution and underslung propulsion.
1 Public Posts - Wed Mar 28, 2018