Medha Servo Drives will deliver 57 eight-car trains to Kolkata Metro by 2027. The first two trains arrive in April 2025, with others following later. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Medha Servo Drives will deliver 57 eight-car trains to Kolkata Metro by 2027.
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The ICF factory in Chennai actively produces these trains for the metro system. Engineers designed them to operate at 90-second intervals on key routes.

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Kolkata Metro: New Opportunities for Passengers

Modern trains will boost transport accessibility, and this improves comfort for Kolkata residents. The Chennai factory speeds up assembly because demand for trains grows rapidly.

Deliveries start in spring, but most trains will reach the city later. Medha Servo Drives executes the project to supply reliable rolling stock.

A 90-second interval enhances line capacity, and this benefits metro users. Residents can travel to stations faster, so the transport network runs efficiently.

The ICF factory works at full capacity, and this ensures high-quality trains. Medha Servo Drives oversees production to meet all delivery deadlines.

Kolkata Metro: Expanding the Transport Network

New trains will ease pressure on existing lines because passenger numbers keep rising. City officials expect the updated fleet to improve travel convenience.

The delivery project spans several years, but initial results come soon. Kolkata prepares to launch new trains and enhance metro operations.

Medha Servo Drives partners with ICF, and this accelerates project completion. Passengers will enjoy modern train benefits in the coming months.

The city’s transport system gains reliability because new trains strengthen operations. The company aims to finish deliveries by 2027, boosting infrastructure.

Each train handles high loads, and this ensures long-term durability. Residents await the metro upgrade because it tackles current challenges.

The Chennai factory ramps up production, while Medha Servo Drives maintains quality. Supplying 57 trains marks a key step for Kolkata’s transport growth.

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