Summary:
The Indian Railways have created the first prototype of EMU (local train) rake having electrics, transformers, and motors in the underslung. These trains are similar to 'Train 18' as far as its electrics and mechanical systems are concerned. It has already reached Central Railway (CR) and its trials shall be carried out soon. At present, every third coach of a 12-car train has transformers and other equipment, which connects to the pantograph on the roof. "The first non-AC EMU train having transformers in the underslung has already reached Mumbai..