Five top train rides of 2016These luxury and high-speed trains are expected to set the stage for a revamp of the entire sector in coming years.
14 Dec, 2016, 06.04 PM IST
High-speed train Talgo might come early next year as government plans to lease two rakes from SpainThe official said the railway ministry was optimistic of Niti Aayog’s approval given that the train would give immediate benefits to the na...
12 Dec, 2016, 07.46 AM IST
CRS questions Railways over Talgo trialRailways had conducted trials of Talgo on Delhi-Mumbai route successfully last month by clocking about 12 hours which was 4 hours less that...
12 Oct, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
Global tender for procuring 300 aluminium coaches shortlyAsked whether these coaches will be from Talgo, the official said the procurement will be made through open process in which any company ca...
18 Sep, 2016, 12.58 PM IST
Railways considering introduction of Talgo type trainsWe are exploring the possibilities of introduction of light weight aluminium coaches in our railway system, Railway Board Member (Rolling S...
12 Sep, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
Talgo completes New Delhi-Mumbai Central trial run in less than 12 hoursTalgo train had left New Delhi at 2.45 PM yesterday and reached Mumbai at 2.33 AM early this morning covering the 1,384 km stretch at about...
11 Sep, 2016, 07.42 PM IST
What makes Talgo cruise? Here's a low-downTest runs of the Spanish bogies have, so far, produced encouraging results, a clear indication of their technological superiority over conv...
11 Sep, 2016, 11.33 AM IST
Superfast Talgo train to run from Delhi to Mumbai in 12 hours in final test runTalgo aims to take just 12 hours to reach the destination. Currently, Rajdhani Express train takes around 16 hours between Delhi and Mumbai.
10 Sep, 2016, 04.14 PM IST
Full-fledged use of Spain's Talgo coaches in 3 yearsAfter the successful trial, the railways' plan is to first induct the Spanish coaches on lease and run on less crowded sectors such as Delh...
14 Aug, 2016, 03.16 PM IST
High-speed Talgo reaches Mumbai, delayed by rainsTalgo that started its third and final phase of trials from Delhi on Monday evening arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday. Heavy rains and water on ...
02 Aug, 2016, 07.53 PM IST
Mumbai to Delhi in less than 13 hours on Talgo trainsThe test drive gets better during the return journey, scheduled for Aug 3. "The train will depart Mumbai at 3 am, & the goal is to reach De...
27 Jul, 2016, 01.36 PM IST
Talgo train clocks 120 kmph during Mathura-Palwal trialSpanish train Talgo commenced its second phase trial from Mathura at 120 km per hour speed with senior officials from Spain and Railways on...
09 Jul, 2016, 06.05 PM IST
Spanish Talgo train takes a trial runThe Indian Railways did a trial run of the Spanish Talgo, a light train comsuming 30% less energy, between Bareilly and Moradabad on Sunday.
30 May, 2016, 04.50 AM IST
Trial run of Talgo train with speed up to 115 kmph conductedOfficial said that the train left Bareilly at 9.05 AM, moved at a speed ranging between 80-115 km per hour, and reached Moradabad at 10.15 ...
29 May, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
Bullet train dreams: Railways conducts censor trial of Spanish Talgo coachesThe speed trial of the coaches will start tomorrow between Bareilly and Moradabad. The coaches would run at a speed of 115 km per hour.
28 May, 2016, 05.17 PM IST
High-speed Talgo train to undertake trial run on Delhi-Mumbai route soonIf the train runs at speeds varying between 160 and 200 kmph on the existing infrastructure, the travel time is expected to be cut down to ...
07 Feb, 2016, 02.31 PM IST
Train from Spain: Government considering Talgo proposal to run trial runs of faster trains between Mumbai, DelhiThe Modi govt has given an in-principle nod for Madrid-based locomotive-maker Talgo to undertake trial runs of its lighter and faster train...
25 Jul, 2015, 11.31 AM IST