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News Entry# 548625
Apr 16 (20:27) Delhi Metro's Red Line Now Operates with Eight-Coach Trains, But Frequency Remains Low
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Delhi Metro News: All Trains On Red Line Get 8 Coaches, Frequency Still A Problem For Commuters

The Delhi Metro's Red Line (Rithala-New Bus Adda Ghaziabad), the oldest corridor, now has all trains operating with eight coaches. Previously, six-coach trains were insufficient due to increased ridership. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) ordered over 120 coaches in 2018, which were initially used on the Blue and Yellow...
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Lines. In November 2022, the Red Line began converting to eight-coach trains. Currently, 37 trains on the Red Line are eight-coach, with 74 new coaches added. This increases capacity by 600-700 passengers per train. Despite the increased capacity, the Red Line still struggles with low train frequency, with a 3-minute 21-second gap between trains during peak hours on weekends and up to 5 minutes during off-peak hours.

Delhi Metro ka sabse purana corridor, Red Line (Rithala-New Bus Adda Ghaziabad), ab sabhi trains eight coaches ke saath chal rahi hai. Pehle, is route pe chalanewali six-coach trains, badhti hui yaatriyon ki sankhya ko sambhalne ke liye kaafi nahi thi. DMRC ne 2018 mein 120 se zyada coaches ka order...
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diya tha, jo pehle Blue aur Yellow Lines pe lagaaye gaye the. November 2022 se Red Line ko eight-coach trains mein convert karna shuru hua. Ab Red Line pe 37 trains eight-coach hain, aur 74 naye coaches lagae gaye hain. Isse har train ki capacity 600-700 passengers tak badh gayi hai. Iske baavajood, Red Line mein trains ki frequency bahut kam hai. Weekend pe peak hours mein, do trains ke beech ka gap 3 min 21 sec hai, aur off-peak hours mein yeh 4 minute se zyada ho jata hai. Weekend pe yeh gap 5 minute tak badh jata hai.
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