Summary:
This is the second high-profile, made-in-India, super-fast train after Mahamana Express, which was flagged off in January 2016 between Delhi and Varanasi. Besides, the train would attain the high speed of 160kmph and 180kmph only when both track and signalling are modern and advanced. The train, said sources, might begin operations by end of December.T-18 is an engine-less, selfpropelled ‘Made in India’ train that has crossed the 180 kmphmark during a trial run on the Kota-Sawai Madhopur section. More than 700km long, the route has varying speed limits. The Delhi-Varanasi route does not permit 160kmph all along..