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Indian Railway: Train 18 vs Express Train vs Passenger Train Speed, Standards
Indian Railway: Features of modern railways, Train 18, Express Train, Passenger Train, and International Standards
Currently, Indian Railways has become a very important means of transportation. According to the data; Indian Railways operated by Indian Railways is Asia's largest rail network and the fourth largest rail network in the world.
In India, the railway track is spread over 92,081 kilometers, which covers the distance of 66,687 kilometers. There are 13 thousand passenger trains in India daily, on average, 2.5 crore people travel daily.
Under the make in India scheme, a special train is going to start, which is named Train-18 This special train was announced in this year's budget. The government plans to run T-18 trains by removing trains like Centenary in the future.
Designed in India under "Make in India", this train is being constructed on the lines of America, Japan, China, and Switzerland. There will be a total of 16 coaches in this train. In this case, on the lines of Shatabdi Express, there will be 74 seats in the car and 54 seats in the executive car. This train will be a fully trained train to international standards.
The top speed of 8 will be 180 kmph. A trial of this speed can be started on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. It is known that the express train also runs on this route.
The most shocking thing about this train is that the train will not have an engine. In this train, instead of the engine, the driver cabin and every fourth coach will have such a motor and technique which will speed the train as the engine.
