Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: The country’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train can come on the tracks for the common man very soon. According to sources related to the railway, the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train will reach the Railway’s Integral Coach Factory from BEML’s facility today.
Oscillation trials will be conducted first by ICF to check the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train on different parameters. After which, after stability trials, speed trials and technical trials of other methods, it will be run for passengers. This entire process can take about 2 months, due to which it can be estimated that this train will come on the tracks by December.
When will the Vande Bharat Sleeper train start?
According to estimates, the commercial run of the country’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train will begin by December. Its trial run may begin in the next few days, which may take about two months.
Where will the first Vande Bharat Sleeper run?
There are a lot of speculations about which route the country’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper will be run on. According to sources, many proposals have come from different zones of the country regarding this. Mainly it can be started from cities like Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai. A final decision regarding this can be taken soon.
How much will be the fare of Vande Bharat Sleeper?
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has already made it clear that the fare of Vande Bharat Sleeper will be equal to the fare of Rajdhani Express in the country.
Passengers will get these special facilities
This train has integrated reading lights, public announcement and visual information system with USB charging provision, inside display panels and security cameras and modular pantry. Along with this, special berths and toilets have been provided for Divyang passengers. Apart from this, hot water shower facility has also been provided for the passengers in the First AC coach.
823 passengers will travel at a time
The Railway Minister said that the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train will run at a speed of 160/kmph, which can reach a top speed of 180/kmph. This train will have a total of 16 coaches, including 11 3AC, 4 2AC and 1 first class coaches.
Full attention of railway employees too
The Railway Minister said that along with the safety of the passengers, the facilities of the loco pilots and attendants have also been taken care of. All these trains have been designed in a new way. The loco cab has been improved. In view of safety, armor is pre-fitted in these trains.
