Flagship coach factory of Indian Railways located at Chennai, arguably the largest rail coach manufacturer in the world. 75000+ coaches mfd so far in 75+ types
Thanks to all social media patrons! ICF's Twitter handle has crossed 6000 followers. Thank you all for your patronage. This is a BIG boost to all of us in
@RailMinIndia
&
#ICF
to provide quality and timely info to you. Take a bow!
@AshwiniVaishnaw
Vande Bharat Train through Bhor Ghats en route Mumbai. Normally, in ghat areas you need a banker(pushing loco) to climb the hilly tracks,but VBE cruised the ghats with relative ease which adds another feather to the cap of ICF and
@RailMinIndia
.
PC: Pranit Gawand
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VIDEO | Vande Bharat Express crosses Bahanaga Bazar railway station after restoration of tracks on Sunday. The train movement resumed 51 hours after the
#OdishaTrainCrash
on Friday.
Shri VK Tripathi CRB Rly Bd visited ICF & inspected the 3rd Vande Bharat rake under prodn at ICF which is marked to run between Chennai & Mysuru via Bangaluru. He also interacted with ICF Officers & staff representatives.
Railway Minister Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
lauds ongoing Production of Vande Bharat Sleeper Version & Vande Metro Coaches & emphasises that the Railways actively considering feedback from passengers & stakeholders.
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The day of commercial operation of Train 18 is now near, with successful completion of field trials and clearance by CCRS. The blue nosed baby of ICF is ready to scorch the tracks of Indian Railways
First,let's accept the fact that this is a prototype and there may be teething problems initially. And let's have faith on our engineers to set them right. Remember Edison and the bulb? For the first time in India, we have developed the train set indigenously.
#VandeBharatExpress
475 Vande Bharat trains proposed to be built would play a crucial role in a new avatar and trains such as Vande Bharat and Tejas are standing examples of
#MakeInIndia
: Hon'ble PM Shri
@narendramodi
ji during launch of HWH-NJP Vande Bharat Exp.
#ICF
@AshwiniVaishnaw
@RailMinIndia
Hon'ble MR Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
seeing off the first goods train in the restored track at the Balasore accident site and expressing his appreciation to the railway staff for the quick action taken in restoration of traffic.
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@zoo_bear
It's not green. There are three colours in the new livery on trial basis viz. White, grey and orange. No green anywhere in this train. Pl correct the error. Regards.
On the historic day (15.02.2019) of flagging off of the first Vande Bharat Express from New Delhi to Varanasi by Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri
@narendramodi
ji with Team ICF.
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Shri S.K.Pankaj, Addl.Member(Production Units), Railway Board, visited ICF, today (25.04.2024) and held discussions with Shri U.Subba Rao, General Manager, ICF and other heads of departments regarding various works and projects that are underway at ICF.
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Awesome view! Two Vande Bharat Express trains (New Delhi-Varanasi & New Delhi-Vaishnodevi Katra) in the same frame at New Delhi Rly Stn this morning (18.12.2021)
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@drm_dli
Shri Mohd Nurul Islam Sujan, Hon’ble Minister for Bangladesh Railways, inside an AC 2 Tier Coach discussing with
@GmIcf
Shri A.K. Agarwal, watched by ADG(Operations), Bangladesh Railways, & PCME/ICF
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"Pen Indru" Women Today supplement of
@TheHindu
Tamil carried this article on "Mahila Shakti"
#TeamICF
involved in the production of rail coaches on par with men. A proud dedication to our sisters.
Happy B'day ICF! 67 years ago, ICF was dedicated to the Nation by Pt Nehru ji on 02.10.1955 launching the 'integral' all steel all welded shell. Congratulatory messages from Hon'ble President and Vice President of India.
#HBDICF
@AshwiniVaishnaw
@RailMinIndia
@shubhranshuu
Its there in Tamil literature and history, sir, and taught in schools in TN. In fact, Rajendra Chola has the title of 'Gangai Konda Cholan' meaning the Chola who won the Ganges plains, and he's also titled as "Kadaram Kondan" the one who won the Kadara (i.e.Jawa and Sumatra)
"Engineering Train18" a 2 page story appeared in
@EconomicTimes
by
@shantanunandan2
narrating the success story of Train 18, India's first and only indigenius semi high speed train set that clocked 180 kmph, and the brilliant brains behind it
@JagranNews
यह ख़बर बिल्कुल झूठी और मनगढ़ंत है।परीक्षण शुरू होने से पहले ही एक ट्रेन
कैसे असफल हो सकती है?सवारी डिब्बा कारखाना(आईसीएफ)से प्रेषित की
जानेवाली किसी भी नई ट्रेन को अलग लोकोमोटिव से ले जाया जाता है।नियमित
सेवा में लाए जाने के बाद ही उसके लिए सेल्फ प्रोपल्शन का उपयोग किया जाता
है।
Vande Bharat's new look revealed, Hon'ble Railway Minister Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
ji says inspired with 'Tricolour'. He shares picture of the new Vande Bharat train, which can be seen in saffron & grey colour at ICF in Chennai.
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@republic
Shri A.K. Agarwal, GM, ICF, receiving shield for the Best Production Unit among Indian Railways PUs, from
Hon’ble MR Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
ji, in the National Railway Week Function held at Bubhaneshwar today (28.05.2022) along with PCME and PCEE,ICF
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74th Republic Day was celebrated at M. Arun Sports Complex (ICF Stadium) on 26th January 2023 (Thursday) Shri B.G.Mallya, GM / ICF unfurled the National Flag and accepted the Guard of Honour🇮🇳
Integral Coach Factory rolled out its 75000th coach on 27.06.2024. General Manager shri.U.Subba Rao inspected the Coach and congratulated the Officers, Supervisors and the employees on this stupendous achievement.
Heart warming groupie of the crew of Chennai Central Mysuru Vande Bharat Express on arrival at Mysuru Junction on 12.01.2023
#ICF
@AshwiniVaishnaw
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Hon'ble MR Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
ji inspecting the Visatadome coach and noticing the salient features of the coach including the electrically controlled opalescent roof.
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New facility for Retired Railway Employees to order for medicines online and receive the same by courier, introduced by
#ICF
today (05.07.2018)
@PiyushGoyalOffc
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#ICF
is not just a work place or coach production unit, it's also a gallery of arts making the environment for workers feel pleasant and display of their creatovity. A view ICF Furnishing Divsion
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@AshwiniVaishnaw
Hon'ble MR Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
ji flagging off the 12,000th LHB Coach from ICF Furnishing Factory in the presence of Shri A.K. Agarwal
@GmIcf
and Shri S.Srinivas, PCME, ICF and other officers and staff of ICF.
Highest number of 51 Vande Bharat rakes production by ICF. Of these 45 rakes are 8 car rakes and 6 rakes are 16 car rakes. During the previous year (2022-23) 12 rakes of Vande Bharat trains were manufactured by ICF.
@AshwiniVaishnaw
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Shri Prithvi Sekhar, working as Accounts Clerk, in ICF has won the Grand Slam Tennis Championship in Singles as well as came a runner-up in the Doubles at the Australian Open for Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Hon'ble MR Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
ji inspecting ICF Furnishing factory and is shown around the production of coaches through various processes
@RailMinIndia
Some media reports mention that ICF is in the process of produce mega local trains that can carry more than 5000 passengers. This is factually incorrect and it is clarified ICF is not having any plans to produce such trains.
Hon'ble Minister of State for Railways Smt
@DarshanaJardosh
and Chairman & CEO Railway Brd Shri Suneet Sharma visited ICF Pavilion of the International Railway Equipment Exhibition at Pragathi Maidan, New Delhi, today and appreciated the display of various coaches.
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Hon'ble MR Shri
@AshwiniVaishnaw
ji applauding for the excellent work by
#TeamICF
and congratulating them. Thank you Sir for the encouragement and the affection showed to us. Your interaction in Tamil by greeting us all by வணக்கம் and நல்லா இருக்கீங்களா will be remembered by us.
Inauguration of "Beauty and Bliss" an Exhibition of sculptures from scrap arranged by ICF's Chennai Rail Museum at Chennai Central Railway Station today (26.06.2018) by
@DrmChennai
Sri Naveen Gulati ji, in presence of ICF Officers/staff
@PiyushGoyal
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@GMSRailway
Hon'ble MR Sri
@PiyushGoyal
interacting with
#MahilaShakti
All Women's Production Team at Shell Division of ICF during his visit yesterday (14.06.2018)
Hon'ble MR Sri
@PiyushGoyal
amazed on viewing the ICF Family Tree room displaying the photos of all 10,000+ employees of ICF in the Administrative office, during his visit yesterday (14.06.2018)
#Vistadome
coach model made by ICF Tech Training Centre on display at ICF pavilion of International Railway Equipment Exhibition 2021 hosted by
@RailMinIndia
@FollowCII
held from 16th to 18th Dec 2021 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
#IREE2021
Trinity Mirror Newspaper special feature on
#ICF
detailing the working of ICF, it's love for
#ClassicTamil
language by naming various installations in Tamil, empowerment of women by creating
#MahilaShakti
all women's team, etc.
ICF has been conferred with the prestigious
"The excellence in Rolling Stock solutions" during the 3rd Urban Infra Business Leadership Awards 2023 event.
@Railminindia
takes a giant leap towards cleaner&greener tracks. Hydrogen Fuel Cell based Train on IR Network
by provision of Hybrid Traction System for train application on 2 DEMU rakes
at Rs. 8 crore. To be demonstrated in 89km Sonipat-Jind section of
@RailwayNorthern
ICF is certified with GREENCO rating -Gold level of performance excellence since 2018. As an appreciation for Sustaining Gold level of Performance by following Sustenable Green Practices for 6 consecutive years, ICF is awarded as GreenCO Star Performer of the year 2024.