Titagarh Rail Systems on Monday handed over its first driverless Made in India trainset to the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation’s (BMRCL) Yellow Line.
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The 18-km line connects Bengaluru with Electronic City, home to hundreds of technology companies. The stainless steel, automated trainset is the first Made-in-India passenger rolling stock set to run on the stretch.
Titagarh will deliver two more trainsets to the Yellow Line by April this year. The Company will then ramp up production, delivering two trains a month by September this year, 2025, it said in an official statement.
The official handover reinforces Titagarh’s stature as a leading manufacturer of cutting-edge, world-class trains while spotlighting India’s ascent as a global hub for railway manufacturing. It celebrated the rollout of the Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line and also again demonstrated the capability of Titagarh’s Metro Manufacturing Facility in Uttarpara, West Bengal. These milestones underscore the Company’s unwavering commitment to advancing urban mobility in India and showcase its growing manufacturing capabilities and innovative approach within the railway sector, the company said in a statement.
The event took place in the virtual presence of Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal.
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