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B28 Indigenous Bullet Train

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Bengaluru, Chennai, Surat, Vapi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, India

Source: News Vibes of India

Project
Planned

The B28 is India's first homegrown high-speed bullet train, designed and manufactured domestically by BEML Limited and Integral Coach Factory. It is an 8-car standard gauge trainset with a capacity of approximately 580 seats, designed for operational speeds of 250 km/h and maximum design speeds of 280 km/h. The train is built to withstand temperatures up to 50°C and heavy monsoon rains. The projec

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Automotive
Location
Bengaluru, Chennai, Surat, Vapi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
News Vibes of India

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The project “B28 Indigenous Bullet Train” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Bengaluru, Chennai, Surat, Vapi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News Vibes of India.

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2026-07-22

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The B28 is India's first homegrown high-speed bullet train, designed and manufactured domestically by BEML Limited and Integral Coach Factory. It is an 8-car standard gauge trainset with a capacity of approximately 580 seats, designed for operational speeds of 250 km/h and maximum design speeds of 280 km/h. The train is built to withstand temperatures up to 50°C and heavy monsoon rains. The project aims to reduce costs by nearly 50% compared to imported Japanese technology and is aligned with the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor.

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Transportation

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India

State

Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra

City

Bengaluru, Chennai, Surat, Vapi

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News Vibes of India

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Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Automotive

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2026-04-29

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