LHB coach bogies are 'corroding': Railway Board raises safety concerns as toilet leaks, salty air & even cleaning practices emerge as problemsThe Railway Board has raised concerns over severe corrosion in LHB coach bogies, an issue flagged by senior engineers during a recent meeti...
17 Sep, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Mumbai suburban rail network to get 238 AC EMU rakes by 2030Indian Railways will prioritise manufacturing 238 AC EMU rakes for Mumbai’s suburban network, with production beginning in 2027 and the ful...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
India builds a new train for Bangladesh: 19 coaches packed with CCTV, baby care room, prayer room and a special safety designIndia has delivered nineteen customized LHB coaches to Bangladesh Railway. These coaches feature enhanced passenger comfort and safety desi...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
640 Vande Bharat coaches produced at ICF Chennai in last 3 financial years: Railway MinisterIndian Railways has manufactured 640 Vande Bharat coaches at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai over the last three financial years. Add...
07 Feb, 2025, 07.46 PM IST
Laptop stands, panoramic windows...: Check out Indian Railways new AC 1 coach concept designIndian Railways' Rail Coach Factory (RCF) Kapurthala has unveiled a new concept design for AC 1 coaches which will be presented to Railway ...
15 Oct, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
Vande Bharat Train: Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory fails to deliver even one train set against target of 32 for FY 22-23Railways' premier production unit, the Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala, failed to deliver even one Vande Bharat train in 2022-23 against a p...
30 May, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
RCF enhances fire safety equipment for safety of rail passengersRCF General Manager Ravinder Gupta said on Sunday that after monitoring of performance, further proliferation would be carried out in other...
25 Jul, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala resumes operations, produces two parcel coaches in two daysThe factory has started operations with 3744 employees who are currently residing inside the RCF premises township.
26 Apr, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Railways to export 120 LHB coaches to Bangladesh, first consignment of 40 to be dispatched in MarchThe manufacturing of stainless steel LHB broad gauge coaches for Bangladesh Railways is in progress at the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala.
10 Feb, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
First high speed train on Delhi-Agra section on November 10RCF has manufactured four coaches of the high speed train so far and the work was going on war footing to manufacture the remaining ten coa...
30 Oct, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
First high speed train on Delhi-Agra section in November 2014RCF GM said that shells of first rake of high speed coaches had been manufactured & work was going on to roll out first rake by the October...
11 Sep, 2014, 01.18 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: High speed rail coaches to be rolled out in September endRailway Minister D V Sadananda Gowda had yesterday stressed on the efforts being made to increase the speed of trains in select sectors to ...
09 Jul, 2014, 10.08 PM IST
2,096 bio-toilets installed in rail coaches so farThe bio-toilet not only helps in maintaining cleanliness by preventing discharge of human waste on tracks, but in turn also protects the ra...
13 Apr, 2014, 11.48 AM IST
RCF achieves highest ever coach production in 2013-14Kapurthala based Rail Coach Factory manufactured 1,701 coaches last fiscal, the highest ever in its history, said a senior official.
11 Apr, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
Rail brake manufacturers 'cartel' under CCI scannerThe complaint filed by Kapurthala Railway coach factory states the order is normally split between both suppliers to ensure uninterrupted s...
13 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Kapurthala RCF to export stainless steel coaches to Bangladesh
The rail coach factory at Kapurthala has been assigned to manufacture and export stainless steel coaches to Bangladesh.
15 Apr, 2013, 07.10 PM IST
Rajdhani-like coaches for all trainsStainless steel seems to be future for Indian railways desperately trying to increase the life span of its coaches & wagons & increase the ...
17 Sep, 2012, 12.30 PM IST