Railways switches to fast track for Kavach rollout
Indian Railways has fast-tracked deployment of automatic train protection (ATP) system Kavach on a fifth of its network, with contracts for installing the system on 10,000 locomotives and 1,105 route kilometres (RKM) of tracks set to be awarded this month, said officials.
The national transporter has also thrown its weight behind a 2030 Kavach Rollout Plan that targets manifold ramp-up of installed capacity, they said.
«Bids have been invited for 14,735 RKM while over 1,500 RKM of Kavach is operational. Work is also underway on 3,000 RKM of tracks for Kavach deployment,» said a senior official, who did not wish to be identified.
The ongoing bids will cover 3,375 RKM of Delhi-Chennai and Mumbai- Chennai sections. Another 5,715 RKM of automatic block sections are also being covered, in addition to bids for track side Kavach works spanning 5,645 RKM.
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