Futuristic T-20 trains to undergo trials by end of September

Mumbai | Tuesday | 21st August, 2018

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The first self-propelled train called the Train Sets, or T-20, is nearly ready for trials. Though nearly 20 per cent of the parts will be imported, this T-20 train will be in the Make In India bandwagon. Sources said Mumbai is likely to get to first Train Sets and shall be maintained at the Virar carshed. We are hoping that by September end the train is fully ready and trials would be conducted," said an official from ICF. These trains are similar to our local trains known as EMUs and can touch speeds varying from 160-200kmph..