Vande Bharat sleeper trains: How different they are from existing ones in Indian Railways. All features explained
The prototype of the sleeper version of the much-awaited Vande Bharat was unveiled today. The Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset which has been designed by BEML comes with a host of features which includes stainless-steel construction and is equipped with advanced crashworthy elements, such as specially designed crash buffers and couplers, to maximize passenger safety.

The trainset comes equipped with the highest fire safety standards, meeting the stringent EN45545 HL3 grade requirements. The Vande Bharat Sleeper version will be used for long-distance rail travel in the country. The trainset consists of 16 coaches which include 11 AC three-tier, four AC two-tier and one AC first. The total number of berths will be 611 in 11 AC three-tier coaches, 188 in 4 AC two-tier coaches, and 24 in AC first class coach. The sleeper version of Vande Bharat will be an upgrade and it has modern functionality across all elements, from the front nose cone to interior panels, seats, sleeper berths, and more. BEML has led the aggregation of critical systems including electrical, propulsion, bogies, exterior plug doors, brake systems, and HVAC, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance throughout the trainset. The trainset will run at 160 kmph.
The sleeper version of the Vande Bharat will be equipped with world-class features, including an integrated reading light with USB charging provision, public announcement and visual information systems, inside display panels and security cameras, modular pantries, and special berths and toilets for differently-abled passengers.


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