Superfast And Stylish, Meet Spanish Talgo On Indian Tracks: In Pics
All eyes are on Spanish-made Talgo as it looks to break the speed barrier slash the journey between Delhi and Mumbai by four hours.
Sep 10, 2016 18:04 IST
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Talgo is meant to cut Mumbai-Delhi journey from 16 to about 12 hours
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In three of four trials held so far, the train has not hit the required speed.
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The nine-coach Talgo train consists of two Executive Class cars, four Chair Cars, a cafeteria, a power car and a tail-end coach for staff and equipment.
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Nine super light-weight coaches manufactured by Spanish firm Talgo, which can hit 200 km per hour, were imported to Mumbai in April.
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The railways will collate the results of technical and speed tests to determine whether to buy the Talgo coaches.
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