Riding piggyback

December 06, 2012 01:40 pm | Updated October 18, 2016 01:03 pm IST

A passenger coach shell manufactured by BEML Limited, Palakkad, rides on a multi-axle truck on the NH 47 near Coimbatore on the way to its mother unit atBangalore for the final finish. BEML's Rail and Metro business segment has bagged new orders from Indian Railways for the supply of 600 rail coaches, 72 numbers of AC EMU (Alternating Current Electrical Multiple Unit) and 64 numbers of MEMU (Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit) with a value of over Rs.450 crore. Photo: K. Ananthan.

A passenger coach shell manufactured by BEML Limited, Palakkad, rides on a multi-axle truck on the NH 47 near Coimbatore on the way to its mother unit atBangalore for the final finish. BEML's Rail and Metro business segment has bagged new orders from Indian Railways for the supply of 600 rail coaches, 72 numbers of AC EMU (Alternating Current Electrical Multiple Unit) and 64 numbers of MEMU (Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit) with a value of over Rs.450 crore. Photo: K. Ananthan.

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