{"id":609971,"date":"2023-10-12T11:06:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T05:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=609971"},"modified":"2023-10-12T11:06:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T05:36:57","slug":"first-glimpse-indian-railways-readies-push-pull-vande-bharat-inspired-locomotive-for-new-common-man-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/first-glimpse-indian-railways-readies-push-pull-vande-bharat-inspired-locomotive-for-new-common-man-train\/","title":{"rendered":"First glimpse: Indian Railways readies push-pull Vande Bharat inspired locomotive for new common man train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Railways is looking to roll out a new train for the common man &#8211; and one that will run on the push-pull locomotive system. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today took to his Whatsapp channel to share an image preview of the push-pull locomotives that are being made for the new train by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW).<\/p>\n<p>The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai is manufacturing a new upgraded train with swanky second class 3-tier sleeper coaches and second class unreserved coaches. The new coaches, better than Antyodaya coaches, will have several Vande Bharat Express style features, though they will be non air-conditioned. Also, unlike Vande Bharat Express, the new train will not be self-propelled, but pulled by one locomotive at each end using the push-pull technique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Railways is looking to roll out a new train for the common man &#8211; and one that will run on the push-pull locomotive system. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today took to his Whatsapp channel to share an image preview of the push-pull locomotives that are being made for the new train by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW). The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai is manufacturing a new upgraded train with swanky second class 3-tier sleeper coaches and second class unreserved coaches. The new coaches, better than Antyodaya coaches, will have several Vande Bharat Express style features, though they will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,260,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}