Indian Railways vistadome tourist coach rolled out by Integral coach factory (ICF), Chennai
Vistadome coaches: Indian Railways successfully completed a speed trial for 180 km per hour of a new design vistadome tourist coach. These vistadome coaches mostly operate in mountain railways and are specially designed to make train journeys scenic and memorable. The coaches also give a boost to tourism. According to the Railway Ministry, the new vistadome tourist coach has been manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai. The vistadome tourist coaches are European-style coaches, with technologically-advanced features for improving passenger s comfort and offer a panoramic view during the train journey. Earlier, the first vistadome Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coach for the broad gauge (BG) lines was cleared for the 180 km per hour oscillation trial. (
Comfort and cutting edge technology: PM Modi on newly designed vistadome coaches.
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the newly designed vistadome coaches developed by the Integral Coach Factory and said the comfort they will provide will make journeys more memorable.
The vistadome tourist coaches, which have larger viewing area including roof top glass and 44 seats for passengers that can rotate up to 180 degrees, completed the 180 kmph trial run on Tuesday. Comfort and cutting edge technology! Will make train journeys more memorable, the PM said in a tweet responding to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal s post on the microblogging site introducing the new coaches.
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Indian Railways Integral Coach Factory(ICF) the coach manufacturing unit located in Chennai has successfully completed the speed trials of the new design Vistadome tourist coaches.
The new design Vistadome tourist coach manufactured by ICF has successfully completed 180kmph oscillation trial.
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