Mumbai: KAVACH is an Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system indigenously developed by Indian Railways through Research Designs & Standards Organization (RDSO). The KAVACH assists the loco pilots in running trains within specified speed limits by automatic application of brakes in case Loco Pilot fails to do so and also helps to run the train safely during inclement weather. According to Vineet Abhishek – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the KAVACH system has been designe...Read More

Ahmedabad: Loco trial of Kavach system has been succesfully completed on the 96 km route connecting Ahmedabad to Vadodara (Automatic signaling) section by Western Railway. On Vadodara - Surat - Virar (automatic signalling) section, 201 km work of Kavach is completed out of total 336 kms. In the case of situation of potential accident, Kavach applies automatic break and control the speed of the train. Kavach also would be helpful for smooth operations of trains in bad weathe conditions. A make in...Read More