Railways has manufactured a high speed locomotive in West Bengal’s Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, achieving a top speed of 180km/hr.
This new locomotive produced under ‘Make In India’ initiative, will speed up trains like never before.
Watch the video: pic.twitter.com/E5QCi0dSa7
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) August 12, 2019
NEW DELHI — India’s politicians are touting the country’s first locally produced locomotive capable of about 110 mph.
According to Livemint.com, workers in India’s Chittaranjan Locomotive Works developed the locomotive as part of the country’s Make In India initiative. Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister for Railways and Commerce & Industry posted a video of the locomotive reaching what appears to be the red-line for engines at 180-kilometers per hour, which is roughly 110 mph.
