Metro Rail News December 2016
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Indian <strong>Rail</strong>ways is all set to experiment with<br />
Spain's high speed Talgo trains<br />
- By Shreya Biswas<br />
Hold your horses, passenger! We may soon get to enjoy the luxury of Spanish<br />
coaches on the Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains. Indian <strong>Rail</strong>ways is all set to<br />
experiment with high speed Talgo trains which, if successful, will lead to the<br />
replacement of the existing LHB coaches with these fancy Spanish beauties.<br />
The first Talgo train trail run is expected to head from Mumbai to Delhi. If all goes well with it,<br />
following gauging results, Talgo trains will be rolled out on the other routes.<br />
What is Talgo?<br />
Talgo is one of the leading companies in the Spanish railway sector. It started out in May<br />
1941, and has now has businesses almost all around the world. Talgo's headquarters lie in Madrid,<br />
Spain.<br />
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