Vande Metro Takes Off: Indian Railways Conducts First-Ever Trial Run From Chennai To Katpadi JunctionIndian Railways conducted the inaugural trial run of the Vande Metro train, a new initiative aimed at revolutionizing intra-city transportation. The trial run, conducted on August 3rd, involved a high-speed test by the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS). The Vande Metro, manufactured at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai,...
more... consists of 12 fully air-conditioned coaches capable of reaching speeds up to 110 kmph. Designed for inter-city travel between 150-200 km, the train incorporates features like a 3x3 seating arrangement, wheelchair-accessible lavatory, talkback system, and the Kavach collision prevention system. The trial run started at Chennai Beach railway station at 9 a.m. and concluded at Katpadi Junction railway station at 2 p.m., covering a distance of approximately 100 km. The Vande Metro, with its high acceleration and deceleration capabilities, aims to enhance passenger comfort and safety while reducing travel time. It is expected to become a significant part of the Indian Railways network, joining the existing 102 operational Vande Bharat train services.
Indian Railways ne Vande Metro train ka pehla trial run kiya hai, yeh ek nayi initiative hai jo intra-city transportation ko revolutionize karne ke liye hai. Trial run, 3 August ko hua, jismein Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) ne high-speed test kiya. Vande Metro, Chennai ke Integral Coach Factory (ICF)...
more... mein banaya gaya hai, ismein 12 fully air-conditioned coaches hain jo 110 kmph ki speed tak jaa sakte hain. 150-200 km ke beech inter-city travel ke liye banaya gaya hai, ismein 3x3 seating arrangement, wheelchair-accessible lavatory, talkback system aur Kavach collision prevention system jaise features hain. Trial run Chennai Beach railway station se 9 a.m. pe shuru hua aur Katpadi Junction railway station pe 2 p.m. pe khatam hua, isne 100 km ke aas-paas ki distance cover ki. Vande Metro, apni high acceleration aur deceleration capabilities ke saath, passenger comfort aur safety ko badhana chahta hai aur travel time ko kam karna chahta hai. Iske Indian Railways network ka ek important part banne ki ummeed hai, yeh existing 102 operational Vande Bharat train services mein join hoga.
