India’s First Air-Conditioned Double-Decker Train Unveiled
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Commuters in India’s West Bengal tried out the country’s first air-conditioned double-decker train. It’s a comfortable ride as the train can accommodate more passengers and has several safety features.
Commuters in West Bengal enjoyed a ride in the country's first air-conditioned double-decker train on Monday.
The train is being run by Eastern Railways, between Howrah in West Bengal and Dhanbad in neighboring Jharkhand.
The double-level stainless steel coaches have been introduced to cater to the heavy rush of travelers on popular routes, offering air-conditioned travel at a lower cost.
The train has several safety features such as fire retardant upholstery on the seats, as well as a crashworthy design.
The train has 10 coaches that include eight double-deckers and two power cars.
It can carry 128 passengers in comparison to 78 in chair-car carriages that can be seen on most trains.
The train can run at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour.
Commuters in India’s West Bengal tried out the country’s first air-conditioned double-decker train. It’s a comfortable ride as the train can accommodate more passengers and has several safety features.
Commuters in West Bengal enjoyed a ride in the country's first air-conditioned double-decker train on Monday.
The train is being run by Eastern Railways, between Howrah in West Bengal and Dhanbad in neighboring Jharkhand.
The double-level stainless steel coaches have been introduced to cater to the heavy rush of travelers on popular routes, offering air-conditioned travel at a lower cost.
The train has several safety features such as fire retardant upholstery on the seats, as well as a crashworthy design.
The train has 10 coaches that include eight double-deckers and two power cars.
It can carry 128 passengers in comparison to 78 in chair-car carriages that can be seen on most trains.
The train can run at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour.