Indian Railways is launching a new sleeper version of the Vande Bharat Express, aiming to provide a more affordable and comfortable travel experience for passengers. The prototype is expected to be released within the next 2-5 months. Designed with features similar to the Rajdhani Express, these trains will maintain a speed...
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of 160 km/h without jolts, operate automatically with distributed power, and eliminate the need for an engine. Seven Vande Bharat Sleeper trains are under construction, each boasting features exceeding those of the Rajdhani Express, including sensor-based lights, improved couplers, and comfortable berths. These trains are designed for quietness, incorporating features like inter-communication gates and noise insulation. They will also include special berths for the disabled, automatic external passenger doors, and a safety shield with a push-button stop feature. The initial routes for the Vande Bharat Sleeper trains are Delhi-Howrah and Delhi-Mumbai, the busiest routes in the country.