Railways commissions Kavach 4.0 on 738 Route km to boost safety on Delhi-Mumbai & Delhi-Howrah lines
Kavach 4.0 railways, Delhi-Mumbai rail safety: Kavach aids the Loco Pilot in running of trains within specified speed limits by automatic application of brakes in case Loco Pilot fails to do so and also helps the trains to run safely during inclement weather.
Kavach 4.0 railways:
The Kavach is a highly technology intensive system, which requires safety certification of highest order (SIL-4). Kavach railway project, Delhi-Mumbai rail safety: To enhance safety, Indian Railways (IR) is installing Kavach 4.0, an indigenously developed, upgraded version of Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, in a phased manner on the country’s two busiest rail corridors: Delhi–Mumbai and Delhi–Howrah. The Kavach is a highly technology intensive system, which requires safety certification of highest order (SIL-4).
Railway Kavach news
Approved by RDSO on July 16, 2024, the Kavach version 4.0 covers all the major features required for the diverse railway network. Major improvement in Version 4.0 includes increased Location Accuracy, Improved Information of Signal Aspects in bigger yards, Station to Station Kavach interface on OFC and Direct Interface to existing Electronic Interlocking System. With these improvements, Kavach Version 4.0. is planned for large scale deployment over Indian Railways.
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