BEML has unveiled ‘Driverless Metro Car’ for Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). Indigenously designed & developed state?of?the?art Driverless Metro trains are being manufactured at BEML’s Bangalore Complex. The cars will operate on 25 kV AC traction power and equipped with CCTV surveillance and with the provision to carry passenger bi?cycles in the coaches. The cars are made up of stainless?steel body with a capacity of carrying 2280 passengers in 6 cars Metro train?set.
The company had bagged a total order of 576 cars for the MMRDA's MRS1 project, the largest order ever, amidst stiff completion in the presence of international players and the supply is scheduled progressively upto January 2024.
BEML a leading mining and construction equipment manufacturer has designed and developed indigenously over 40 products through its R&D, and are not only working in India but also in 65 countries around the world.