Kavach System rollout accelerates: Western Railway completes 405 km of trials, targets 735 km by 2025Indian Railways is implementing the indigenously developed Kavach Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system on the Western Railway, aiming for zero accidents. The system, capable of supporting train speeds up to 200 km/h, uses automatic brakes to prevent Signal Passing at Danger (SPAD) and ensures continuous speed supervision. It also provides...
more... the loco pilot with a display of signal aspects and movement authority, enhancing collision protection. The Western Railway has already completed loco trials on 405 km of the 789 km stretch and equipped 60 out of 90 locomotives with the system. They aim to commission 735 km of the system by the end of fiscal year 2024-25. The Kavach system aligns with CENELEC standards, reflecting its robust safety and reliability, and is a crucial step towards achieving Indian Railways' zero accident goal.
Indian Railways apna Kavach Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system ko Western Railway pe lagane mein laga hua hai, jiska aim zero accidents hai. Yeh system, 200 km/h tak ki train speeds ko support karta hai, aur Signal Passing at Danger (SPAD) ko rokne ke liye automatic brakes laga deta hai, aur...
more... continuous speed supervision bhi deta hai. Loco pilot ke cabin mein ek display bhi diya jaata hai jismein signal aspects aur movement authority dikhata hai, jisse collision protection aur better hota hai. Western Railway ne 789 km ke stretch mein se 405 km par loco trials complete kar liye hain aur 90 locomotives mein se 60 ko system se equip kar diya gaya hai. Unka aim hai ki fiscal year 2024-25 ke end tak 735 km system ko commission kar diya jaaye. Kavach system CENELEC standards ke saath align hota hai, jisse iski safety aur reliability pata chalti hai, aur yeh Indian Railways ke zero accident goal ko achieve karne mein ek important step hai.