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Fleet Makeover: Rolling stock modernisation
The rolling stock segment of Indian Railways (IR) is undergoing a significant transformation marked by technological advancement, manufacturing strength and strategic intent. The focus has shifted from merely replacing ageing assets to developing faster, safer, […]
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Safety Priority: IR’s initiatives for rolling stock modernization
Over the years, increasing population coupled with urbanisation has highlighted the need for increasing and upgrading rolling stock, comprising wagons, locomotives and coaches. To this end, in 2016-17, Indian Railways (IR) produced about 1,469 Linke […]
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Expanding Scope: Measures to boost rolling stock production
Between 2012-13 and 2016-17 (till October 2016), the year-on-year growth in rolling stock witnessed a declining trend. However, in 2015-16 there was an increase in production, with wagon production recording the maximum growth of 32.5 […]