Rolling Stock requirements Indian Railways Rolling Stock requirements Arvind Khare Additional Member (PU) Railway Board

Reasons for acquisition Replacement of existing stock To cater to traffic growth To induct new technologies

Existing holding No. of Freight wagons 2.5 lakh No. of Coaches 50000 No. of Freight wagons 2.5 lakh No. of Locomotives 10000 Diesel 5500 Electric 4500

IR Vision 2020 – Projected growths 2011-12 2019-20 Freight Traffic Originating loading (MT) 960 2165 NTKMs (Billions) 656 1407 Passenger Traffic Passenger (Million) 8200 15180 PKMs (Billion) 1100 2360

Total Investment required IR Vision 2020 - Rolling Stock requirement Additional Requirement from 2011-12 to 2019-20 Rolling Stock Total Number required Total Investment required (in Billion Rupees) Wagons 2,90,000 870 Coaches 51,000 825 Diesel Locos 5300 560 Electric Locos 4300 650

Review of vision 2020 During XII plan, suburban traffic growth is about 3% and non – suburban about 5% XIII plan, terminal year 2021-22, expected growth 4% in suburban and 7% non – suburban Expected demand about 4000 coaches per year currently, may go up to about 7000 per year by end of XIII plan Requirement of wagons presently 12,500 wagons per year is likely to go up to about 19000 by end of XIII plan Number of locos required in next five years is expected to vary between 3100 to 3400

Technological developments Introduction of 160/200 KMPH coaching trains Possibility of manufacture of 12000 HP electric locos and 6000 HP diesel locos Possibility of manufacture of aluminium coaches Introduction of 25 T axle load wagons Possibility of introduction of 32.5 T axle load wagons

Need for PPP projects in Rolling Stock Capacity augmentation to bridge the gap between demand for new rolling stock and existing capacity Resource mobilization of Rs. 5000 Billion rupees to bridge the gap between internal generation and budgetary support Induction of new State-of-art Technology

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