The MEMU rake’s driver motor coach has aerodynamic nose front with AC Driver cab as well as an ergonomically designed Driver desk. One of the key features of these coaches is that they are low maintenance compared to conventional MEMU coaches. Other than excelling in technical brilliance, the 3 Phase MEMUs provide excellent passenger amenities as well. Each of these coaches boast aesthetic interiors with FRP panelling, wider windows, cushioned seats, mobile charging sockets and sliding doors. Also, each coach has been provided with energy-efficient LED light fittings with 50 per cent emergency lights.
Moreover, GPS-based Public Address and Passenger Information System (PAPIS) consisting screen displays as well as loud speakers in each coach facilitate passengers regarding railway stations enroute. Also, CCTV surveillance system with networking features has been incorporated for secure travel. In each Trailer coach, two lavatories with Bio tank are also provided. Compared to conventional MEMU coaches, these MEMU coaches have higher passenger-carrying capacity. Each of the Driving Motor Coaches can carry as many as 226 passengers while the trailer coach can carry 325 commuters, thus increasing the passenger-carrying capacity by almost 30 per cent.
(With inputs from agencies)