The new and improved version of the Tejas train will run between Chennai and Madurai. The coaches of the fully air-conditioned train, which is equipped with a modern entertainment system, modular toilets, smart windows and a GPS-based passenger information system among other features have been produced at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai. This is the second premier train to be rolled out from the ICF since last month.
“Railways is rolling out 23 new coaches packed with modern facilities such as comfortable leather seats, motor-operated windows & personal infotainment LCD screens,” Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had tweeted.
“This is the first time that we have manufactured an ultra-modern train for Tamil Nadu,” AN ICF official said at the launch of the swanky coaches. Read More
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