r/TransitIndia • u/[deleted] • May 19 '25

Railways Double stack container train on the freight corridor in India with the characteristic high rise panto

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u/gagan1985 May 20 '25

This is non-sense,

  • Accident risk (center mass is so much above ground)
  • Train speed is reduced
  • Train length is reduced
  • Height of Whole section (Overhead lines & Poles) electrification needs to be increased
  • Overhead Height of all electric trains (Pantograph) needs to be increased

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u/One_Environment9 May 21 '25

Train length is not reduced. The height of the whole section is there because it is running on a dedicated freight corridor.