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New Delhi (Urban Transport News): After issuing circular to Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Chennai for manufacturing more Train-18 series trains, the Indian Railways is finalizing the routes for starting the operation of IndiaтАЩs first engine-less semi high-speed Train-18 on the track.
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more... to sources, the Indian Railways is considering the ten new proposed routes to start the operational run of the Train-18. In the recent Railway Board meeting chaired by Union Railway Minister Shri Piyush Goyal, the following new routes were discussed-
Route No. 1: New Delhi тАУ Bhopal Habibganj
New Delhi тАУ Mathura тАУ Agra Cantt. тАУ Gwalior тАУ Jhansi
Route No. 2: New Delhi тАУ Varanasi
New Delhi тАУ Ghaziabad тАУ Moradabad тАУ Bareilly тАУ Sultanpur тАУ Jaunpur City тАУ Varanasi
Route No. 3: New Delhi тАУ Kalka
New Delhi тАУ Ambala Cantt. тАУ Chandigarh тАУ Kalka
Route No. 4: New Delhi тАУ Dehradun
New Delhi тАУ Ghaziabad тАУ Meerut тАУ Muzaffar Nagar тАУ Deoband тАУ Saharanpur тАУ Dehradun
Route No. 5: New Delhi тАУ Mumbai
New Delhi тАУ Mathura тАУ Bharatpur тАУ Sawai Madhopur тАУ Kota тАУ Ratlam тАУ Vadodara тАУ Surat тАУ Mumbai
Route No. 6: New Delhi тАУ Moradabad
New Delhi тАУ Ghaziabad тАУ Hapur тАУ Garhmukteshwar тАУ Gajraula тАУ Amroha тАУ Moradabad
Route No. 7: New Delhi тАУ Prayagraj
New Delhi тАУ Ghaziabad тАУ Aligarh тАУ Tundla тАУ Etawah тАУ Kanpur тАУ Prayagraj
Route No. 8: New Delhi тАУ Amritsar
New Delhi тАУ Ambala Cantt. тАУ Ludhiana тАУ Jalandhar City тАУ Beas тАУ Amritsar
Route No. 9: New Delhi тАУ Howrah
New Delhi тАУ Ghaziabad тАУ Kanpur Central тАУ Prayagraj тАУ Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya тАУ Gaya тАУ Dhanbad тАУ Asansol тАУ Howrah
Route No. 10: New Delhi тАУ Jhansi
Hazarat Nizamuddin тАУ Mathura тАУ Agra Cantt. тАУ Gwalior тАУ Jhansi
The first route of Train-18 will be New Delhi тАУ Bhopal (Habibganj). The first train will likely to inaugurate on December 25 to mark the birthday of former Prime Minister Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
In response to recent Railway circular General Manager ICF Chennai Sudhanshu Mani said that the ICF will develop two new Train-18 series trains in next year by March 2019. Thus the two new routes will likely to open after April 2019. The Indian Railways has set a deadline to open all routes by the end of 2020.
тАЬWe expect Train 18 to commence its commercial run from January 2019. Normally, the trials take three months, but now it is happening faster than expected,тАЭ Sudhanshu Mani, GM ICF Chennai said while responding on the question related to starting of operation of Train 18.
тАЬChristmas Day also happens to be the birthday of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and it would be a tribute to the great statesman if we manage to launch the next-generation train on that day,тАЭ a senior railway official told IANS recently.