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Vande Bharats to get a bullet boost
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Vande Bharats to get a bullet boost

Live Mint  

Homemade bullet trains may belt down specialised railway corridors in the not-too-distant-future. According to two people aware of developments, the Centre is mulling an upgradation of its existing semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains to high-speed status for the next round of its bullet train project. “Following the success of Vande Bharat, under the ‘Make in India’ initiative, Indian Railways has now …

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India's first hydrogen train set to be launched in December: Check speed, route, new features
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India's first hydrogen train set to be launched in December: Check speed, route, new features

India TV News  

Here comes a big news for the train passengers. India's first hydrogen train is all set to be launched in December 2024 by the Indian Railways, a groundbreaking move towards environmentally friendly travel in the country. Interestingly, this hydrogen-powered train will be the first in the country to use water as its primary resource for generating power and unlike other …

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Anti-collision system to be set in 2.2K km tracks in Tamil Nadu, Kerala
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Anti-collision system to be set in 2.2K km tracks in Tamil Nadu, Kerala

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Southern Railway has decided to install Kavach, the anti-collision system for trains, for 2,216 km of tracks across Tamil Nadu and Kerala. On-board RFID reader is mounted beneath the locomotive and it can read the RFID tags fitted between the rails and collect information such as unique tag ID, direction of travel and unique track identification number. On-board equipment …

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Wasp not up to speed as new trains grind to a halt
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wasp not up to speed as new trains grind to a halt

Dutch News  

Just eight out of 99 new high speed trains ordered by Dutch railway company NS in 2016 are currently in use, and those that are in service have been beset by technical problems, the AD has reported. The Intercity New Generation train, nicknamed “the wasp” is the successor to the Fyra high speed train, which was itself plagued by failures. …

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PM Modi to dedicate 5 new Vande Bharat trains today: Details here
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi to dedicate 5 new Vande Bharat trains today: Details here

Hindustan Times  

Prime minister Narendra Modi will flag off Vande Bharat trains on five new routes today from Bhopal's Rani Kamalapati Railway Station. Rani Kamalapati -Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express: This semi-high speed train will connect Madhya Pradesh Mahakaushal region to the Central region. Khajuraho-Bhopal-Indore Vande Bharat Express: Madhya Pradesh's third semi-high speed train will operate between the state's Malwa region, Bundelkhand region …

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Railways Increases Max Speed of Trains to Combat Delays During Foggy Winter
2 years, 1 month ago

Railways Increases Max Speed of Trains to Combat Delays During Foggy Winter

News 18  

The Indian Railways has decided to enhance the maximum permissible speed of trains to 75 km per hour from the present 60 km per hour to combat delays during the foggy winter months, the national transporter said on Tuesday. “It has been decided that with the use of fog devices in locomotives, the maximum permissible speed during foggy/inclement weather conditions …

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WATCH: China Unveils Fastest Maglev Train in the World With a Speed of Up to 600 km Per Hour
2 years, 3 months ago

WATCH: China Unveils Fastest Maglev Train in the World With a Speed of Up to 600 km Per Hour

News 18  

Work on futuristic transportation methods from flying taxis to high-speed trains has progressed at breakneck speed in the past decade. At its top speed, the train will be able to cover the distance between the Dragon’s administrative capital and its financial capital within 2.5 hours. China 🇨🇳 has built the world’s fastest train600 km per hour pic.twitter.com/1wvqO472Ax — Erik Solheim …

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'Kavach', train collision protection system, successfully tested with Railway Minister on board | WATCH
2 years, 10 months ago

'Kavach', train collision protection system, successfully tested with Railway Minister on board | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights 2 trains will hurtle towards each other at full speed, one with the railway minister on board The two trains won’t collide, thanks to ‘Kavach’ ‘Kavach’ is world’s cheapest automatic train collision protection system: Railways 'Kavach', train collision protection system, was successfully tested on Friday with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on board one of the two trains. The two …

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21 trains delayed due to low visibility in Northern Railway region; traffic advisory issued
5 years ago

21 trains delayed due to low visibility in Northern Railway region; traffic advisory issued

India TV News  

Cold conditions continued to prevail in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling at 4.6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average. As many as 21 trains are running late due to low visibility in the Northern Railway region, news agency ANI has reported. While the temperature docked at 7.8 degrees Celsius in Delhi's Palam area, a temperature …

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