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Product Expertise: Berger’s contribution with coatings for long term durability of Indian Railway coaches
Railways are one of the major consumers of paints in the industry and they have always worked on setting higher standards by improving the benchmark of quality requirements. But again we always remember the age-old synthetic enamel painting system […]

RITES invites tender for design, supply and installation of interior electrical items for 30 Cape Gauge DEMU coaches
RITES Limited, a Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, invites online e-tender for Design, supply, installation, commissioning and testing of complete interior furnishing items including electricals for 30 (Thirty) Nos. of cape gauge […]

Insights on maintenance of train coaches and goods wagons in NFR workshops
The rolling stock workshops at New Bongaigaon and Dibrugarh under Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) have marked a remarkable increase in maintenance of train coaches & goods wagons. More details: Both the workshops have delivered higher […]

N.F. Railway Update: Revamping infrastructure of rolling stock workshops to increase overhauling capacity of coaches & wagons
With the aim to improve passenger safety and comfort, N.F. Railway has taken major steps by replacing the existing conventional rakes with the Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) design rakes. The proliferation of DEMU has also […]

Insights: LHB coach production increased by 45% and loco production by 34% during 2021-22
Indian Railways Production Units i.e. Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, Rail Coach Factory (RCF) at Kapurthala, Modern Coach Factory (MCF) at Rae Bareli, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) at Chittaranjan, Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) at Varanasi, […]

Insights on Deen Dayalu scheme for general second class coaches
Deen Dayalu coaches are General second class coaches for unreserved passengers with additional facilities. More details: Facilities such as Cushioned luggage racks, Additional hand hold in doorway area, Provision of J hooks for hanging carry […]

N.F. Railway replaces existing conventional rakes to modern LHB rakes to improve passengers safety
Passenger safety and comfort is one of the major thrust areas of N. F. Railway. As an initiative to improve passenger safety and comfort, N. F. Railway has taken major steps by replacing the existing […]

Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala manufactures record 1862 coaches in financial year 2021-22
Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala has produced an all time record outturn of 1862 coaches during the production year of 2021-22. This is highest ever and 24%+ over previous year of 1500 coaches in 2020-21. Besides […]

Indian Railway to use Aluminium for Train Coaches
Aluminium is now being used for multiple projects in the railway industry. Indian Railways (IR) has taken the following measures with respect to induction of Aluminium Body coaches: 1. Modern Coach Factory (MCF) / Rae […]