Glitch delays Vande Bharat Express by over an hour near Agra
- | Saturday | 16th February, 2019
The train suffered glitch at Barhan junction (Agra district) and was stopped at Hathras junction, some 33 km away. The glitch which occurred near Hathras was technical issue not safety issue. "Vande Bharat Express, which achieved 180 kmph during trials, will operated at 100-130 kmph. Once the track gets upgraded, the train will achieve its optimum speed.”At present Agra division and Kota division tracks have capability to handle train cruising at 160-190 kmph. CPRO Bansal said, “The train rolling stocks are capable of 160-180 kmph, but the track between Ghaziabad to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Mughalsarai ) near Varanasi, is only capable of handling 130 kmph.
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