Indian Railways / Vande Bharat Sleeper Hits 180 kmph In Successful Trial On Kota–Nagda Section
Key Points
- Vande Bharat Sleeper Train completed a high-speed trial at 180 km/h on the Kota–Nagda section in Rajasthan.
- Developed with homegrown engineering, the train features sleeper coaches to meet demand for long-distance overnight travel.
- Officials confirmed the train will soon operate on major routes including Delhi–Howrah and Kota–Nagda, offering passengers enhanced comfort and modern amenities.
New Delhi, Dec 31: Indian Railways has successfully conducted the trial run of the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, marking a significant milestone in the country’s railway modernization efforts.
The trial was carried out on the Kota–Nagda section in Rajasthan, where the train achieved a speed of 180 km per hour, showcasing its advanced engineering and performance capabilities.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video of the high-speed trial on social media, highlighting the achievement and India’s growing expertise in indigenous railway technology.
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The Vande Bharat Sleeper Train has been developed with
homegrown technology and designed to meet the rising demand for long-distance
overnight travel. The inclusion of sleeper coaches ensures comfort and
convenience for passengers, combining speed with modern amenities.
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Officials confirmed that the train will soon be introduced on major routes such as Delhi–Howrah and Kota–Nagda, offering passengers a new travel experience that blends comfort, speed, and modernity.
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