It has been reported that the Vande Metro will consist of 12 fully air-conditioned coaches, which will offer a seamless transport facility to the passengers on board.
After introducing the high-speed Vande Bharat train for comfortable long journeys nationwide, the Indian Railway has successfully concluded the train run for the Vande Metro in the country
The task was conducted on August 3 between Villivakkam and Walajah Road by the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety(CCRS). It is done in the presence of top officials from the Southern Railway along with senior officers of ICF and RDSO.
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Total Coaches and Average Speed
It has been reported that the Vande Metro will consist of 12 fully air-conditioned coaches, which will offer a seamless transport facility to the passengers on board. It has been designed for intercity travel of 150-200 kms at an average speed of 110 kmph.
Features
The train is developed using cutting-edge technology, offering some top-notch features to the passengers on board. The list includes automatic doors, comfortable seating arrangements, infotainment, hand holders for standees, and CCTV cameras for better security among others.
It has been reported that the train will have double leaf doors, offering easy boarding and de-boarding facilities. The report also suggested that it will be filled with impressive acceleration and deceleration, allowing it to cover more stops in less time.
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Vande Bharat Train Network
Meanwhile, Vande Bharat train services are operational on the entire Indian Railway network, covering multiple routes. The list includes New Delhi – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Varanasi – New Delhi, New Delhi – Amb Andaura, Mumbai Central – Gandhinagar Capital, Bilaspur – Nagpur, MGR Chennai Central – Mysuru, Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad, Howrah – New Jalpaiguri, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Solapur, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus -Sainagar Shirdi, MGR Chennai Central – Coimbatore, Rani Kamalapati – Hazrat Nizamuddin, Ajmer – Chandigarh, Secunderabad – Tirupati, Howrah – Puri, Manglore Central -Thiruvananthapuram Central, New Jalpaiguri – Guwahati, Anand Vihar (T) – Dehradun, Indore – Nagpur, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (T) – Madgaon, Kasargod -Thiruvananthapuram Central, Ahmedabad – Okha, Chennai Egmore -Tirunelveli, and the list goes on.
