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News Entry# 566879
Aug 27 (19:46) Panoramic Vista Dome Coaches Soon to Enhance Kalka-Shimla Heritage Railway Journey
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Vistadome Coach: पैनोरमिक विस्ताडोम कोच के 4 ट्रायल सफल, अब स्पीड बढ़ने की होगी जांच, रोमांच भरा होगा सफर

The Kalka-Shimla heritage railway line will soon offer a more thrilling journey with the introduction of panoramic Vista dome coaches. Four successful trials of these coaches have been conducted by the Railway Board, RDSO (Research Designs and Standards Organisation), and Rail Coach Factory. Further trials will focus on increasing the train's...
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speed, potentially up to 28 km/h. The existing maximum speed on this track is around 24 km/h. Several bends between stations have been improved for enhanced speed, enabling passengers to reach Shimla from Kalka in less time. These coaches feature safety enhancements like fire systems and CCTV cameras, along with LED displays for passenger information and a small pantry. Additionally, the coaches are soundproof and offer spacious panoramic windows for breathtaking views. Luggage space and a dedicated luggage coach are also provided. The coaches have air spring suspension and air power brakes, a first for narrow-gauge lines in India. The successful trials have paved the way for the coaches' implementation, with the Railway Board preparing a report to be submitted soon.

Kalka-Shimla heritage railway line pe jaldi hi panoramic Vista dome coaches aa rahe hain, jisse journey aur bhi thrilling ho jaayegi. Railway Board, RDSO (Research Designs and Standards Organisation), aur Rail Coach Factory ne in coaches ke chaar trials successfully complete kar liye hain. Aage aane wale dino mein train ki...
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speed badhane ke liye trials kiye jaayenge, shayad 28 km/h tak. Is track pe abhi tak maximum speed 24 km/h hai. Speed badhane ke liye stations ke beech ke moadon ko bhi thik kiya gaya hai, jisse passengers kam time mein Kalka se Shimla pahunch payenge. In coaches mein safety features bhi hain, jaise ki fire systems aur CCTV cameras, saath mein passengers ke liye information ke liye LED displays aur ek choti si pantry bhi hai. Iske alawa, coaches soundproof hain aur unme bahar ke nazaron ke liye badi, panoramic windows hain. Luggage space aur ek dedicated luggage coach bhi hai. Coaches mein air spring suspension aur air power brakes bhi hain, yeh India mein narrow-gauge lines ke liye pehli baar hai. Successful trials ke baad, coaches ko jaldi hi implement kiya jaayega aur Railway Board iske liye ek report jaldi submit karega.
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