Vande Bharat Sleeper Trainset : Picture Book

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday unveiled Vande Bharat Sleeper train set Vaishnaw at BEML’s Bengaluru complex. Here is a sneak peak into the new train set.

Performance of Train:

Maximum operational speed during service160 kmph
Maximum operational speed during testing180 kmph

Number of Coaches and Coach Capacities:

Each Vande Bharat Sleeper Trainset will have 16 coaches, which include 3 Tier, 2 Tier and First class coaches, all air-conditioned.

Type of BerthNo of coaches per trainTotal Number of berths
AC 3 Tier Berths11611
AC 2 Tier Berths4188
First Class AC Berths124
Total16823

The Trainset consist will be:
DTC + MC + TC + MC2 + MC + TC + MC + NDTC + NDTC2 + MC + TC + MC + MC2 + TC + MC2 + DTC2

DTC: Driving Trailer Coach
MC: Motor Coach
TC: Trailer Coach with Pantograph
MC2: Motor Coach with Electrical Changeover switch
NDTC: Non-driving Trailer Coach

Salient features:

•    Austenitic Stainless steel Train set

•    Crash worthy features in Train set for passenger safety 

•    Best-in-class interiors with GFRP panels

•    Aerodynamic exterior looks

•    Modular pantry

•    Fire safety as per EN 45545, Hazard Level: 03

•    Special berths and toilets for differently abled

•    Automatic exterior passenger doors

•    Sensor based intercommunication doors

•    Remotely operated Fire barrier doors at end wall

•    Ergonomically designed odour free toilet system

•    Toilet for driving crew

•    Shower with hot water in 1st AC car

•    Integrated Reading light with USB Charging provision 

•    Public announcement and visual information system

•    Modern passenger amenities

•    Spacious luggage room

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