Indian Railways (IR) has launched 10 Vande Bharat electric trains in one day, continuing the modernization of its fleet and improving services for passengers, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

This significant step in the development of the Indian railway system marks the introduction of a new batch of second-generation trains on 10 intercity routes.

In Kenya, railway platforms manufactured by CRRC have been put into operation

Vande Bharat electric trains, designed and manufactured under the Make in India program, represent a significant contribution to the Indian industry and transportation infrastructure.

With a maximum speed of 130 km/h, these trains provide comfort and efficiency for intercity travel.

Despite speed limitations due to infrastructure conditions, this is an important step towards improving the quality and speed of rail transportation in India.

Vande Bharat is the first electric train of Indian design, which has been in production since 2019.

Production is organized at the ICF facility in Chennai and the BEML plant in Bangalore.

This project demonstrates the growth and development of the Indian industry, as well as its ability for innovation and technological progress.

10 Vande Bharat electric trains have been introduced

Despite challenges with production and timely execution of orders, Vande Bharat is poised to become one of the largest train platforms in the world, providing modern and comfortable transportation for millions of passengers.

This significant moment in the history of the Indian railway system underscores the commitment to excellence and modernization in transportation, which will have a positive impact on the country’s economy.

Video: Indian Railways Ministry

Rail business, industry, and railway technology news from Railway Supply that you might have missed:

Frantisek Bures has been appointed as the COO-Chief Operating Officer of Deutsche Bahn Engineering & Consulting on Passenger Transportation project in Kazakhstan

Find the latest news of the railway industry in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and the rest of the world on our page on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, read Railway Supply magazine online.

Place your ads on webportal and in Railway Supply magazine. Detailed information is in Railway Supply media kit