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#1 Sloan

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Posted 10 July 2017 - 09:02 AM

 

 

THE first of two prototype trains built by Indian Railways’ Integral Coach Factory (ICF) for the Kolkata metro was unveiled on July 4 in the presence of the chairman of Indian Railways Mr A L Mital and the ICF general manager Mr S Mani.

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Posted 10 July 2017 - 09:52 AM

This is for the Broad Gauge Line 1 - North-South Line, the original and first Metro Line in India, which is getting its entire fleet replaced with new technology.

 

Line 2, the East-West Line is not Broad gauge. It is Standard Gauge.






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