New Vande Bharat train ready to be rolled out! Check exciting new features of India’s semi-high speed train
India’s 3rd Vande Bharat express is ready to hit the rail tracks soon! Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Railway Minister inaugurated Vande Bharat train’s new prototype at ICF Chennai recently. Also dubbed as Train 18, its trial run was successfully completed from ICF Chennai to Padi and then back on Friday. Vaishnaw said that the new Vande Bharat train has innovative features which make it a world-class train. The Rail minister, who also witnessed the commissioning activities at the furnishing divisions of ICF said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a target last year to make 75 Vande Bharat trains on the 75th anniversary of India’s independence. Keeping up with the PM’s vision 75 Vande Bharat trains would be manufactured and rolled across the nation before August 15, 2023, he said.
