IR to run all Rajdhanis using Tejas rakes

Indian Railways (IR) plans to run all Rajdhani Express trains with newly upgraded Tejas rakes. Introduction of this modern Tejas Sleeper type train for long distance journey is aimed at enhancing the travel experience for passengers.

As on date, IR runs four Rajdhanis using Tejas rakes.

Train No.RouteZonal Railway
20501/02Agartala-Anand Vihar Rajdhani ExpressNFR
12951/52Mumbai-New Delhi Rajdhani ExpressWR
12953/54Mumbai – Nizamuddin August Kranti RajdhaniWR
12309/10Rajendra Nagar- New Delhi (Patna Rajdhani) ExpressECR

Ultra Modern Tejas trains have been introduced on LHB platform with sleeper coaches over Indian Railways. These Ultra modern trains have following major distinguished features:

·       Automatic Entrance Doors

·  PA/PIS (Passenger Announcement/Passenger Information System)

·     Fire and Smoke  Detection and Suppression system

·       CCTV Cameras

·    Improved lavatory- vacuum assisted flushing with bio-toilets, Superior toilet fittings, touch free soap dispenser, sealed vestibules

·       LED Lights

·       Aesthetically pleasing colour scheme etc.

The first Rajdhani to be upgraded was The Mumbai Central- New Delhi Rajdhani in July 2021.12.18

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This Post Has 3 Comments

  1. First Rajdhani with Tejas rake was AGTL Rajdhani not Mumbai Rajdhani.
    Correction required

  2. South routes are longer & Tejas Coaches are need of the Hour for South.

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