The Indian Railways has decided to operate the latest hi-tech trains from July. These hi-tech trains are known as Utkrisht Double-Decker AC Yatri Express, or Uday Express.
The announcement about the proposal to run these trains was made during this year`s budget presentation. The hi-tech train will operate on the high-demand segment of Delhi-Lucknow during nights.
Though it is a night train, there would not be any bedding facilities. However, with other additional features, it will provide a luxury travel. Each coach will have 120 comfortable reclining chairs.
Features:
- Dispensing machines for hot food items, tea/coffee/cool drinks
- Large LCD screens
- Speakers with Wi-Fi facility
- Interior design with creative art
- Bio-toilets
- The fare for the travel in this train will be lesser than the fares of the 3rd class a/c travel
- The train will have 40 percent extra capacity for passengers
- The speed will be 110 kmph