Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Gets Automatic Doors for Enhanced Safety

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News18•03-01-2026, 18:32
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Gets Automatic Doors for Enhanced Safety
- •Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express introduces fully automatic door AC LHB coaches for the first time.
- •The train arrived in Howrah on December 31, 2025, with the new Northern Railway (NR) based rake.
- •Automatic doors significantly enhance passenger safety by preventing accidental opening during motion or at unnecessary stops.
- •This technology, previously seen in Vande Bharat Express, AC Local, and Tejas Express, marks a major modernization step for Rajdhani.
- •Currently implemented for the fog season, passengers are warned doors won't open at intermediate stops before destination.
Why It Matters: Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani upgrades to automatic doors, boosting safety and modernization.
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