The South East Central Railway is upgrading trains with new LHB coaches to provide more comfortable and safe travel for passengers. LHB coaches are more spacious, have more berths than traditional coaches, and offer a smoother ride due to their hydraulic suspension. They are also safer and can travel at speeds...
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exceeding 160 km/h. This upgrade will be implemented in the following trains: Train 18239/18240 Korba-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Itwari-Korba Shiv Nath Express, and Train 12855/12856 Bilaspur-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Itwari-Bilaspur Intercity Express. The new LHB coaches will be introduced on train 18240 on March 12, 2024, on train 18239 on March 13, 2024, on train 12855 on March 12, 2024, and on train 12856 on March 14, 2024.