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Vande Bharat Express hits 180 km/h in successful high-speed trial
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News18•10-10-2026, 12:40
Vande Bharat Express hits 180 km/h in successful high-speed trial
- •The 16-coach Vande Bharat Express manufactured at the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala successfully completed its high-speed trial.
- •The trial was conducted at 180 km/h on the Mathura-Nagda rail section under the supervision of the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety.
- •The test examined the train's high-speed running capability, operational efficiency, and various safety-related aspects.
- •In the 2025-26 fiscal year, the Kapurthala factory manufactured a record 2,383 rail coaches, the highest in its production history.
Key Questions Answered
The 16-coach Vande Bharat Express was manufactured at the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) located in Kapurthala, Punjab.
The high-speed trial of the Vande Bharat Express at 180 kilometers per hour was successfully conducted on the Mathura-Nagda rail section under the supervision of the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS).
During the 2025-26 fiscal year, the rail coach factory in Kapurthala manufactured a record 2,383 rail coaches, representing the highest production figure in the organization's history.
