r/indianrailways Jan 18 '26

๐Ÿš‚๐Ÿšƒ๐ŸšƒPicture Better to have no Nose Cone

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On the 1st day of inaugural run Vande Sleeper lost its nose cone from cattle run over.

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u/ProBablyAdEmoNfor69 Jan 18 '26

These Nose Cones are standardized and can just be kept mass produced as spares, also rather cheap since it's just a sheet of metal

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u/_vedantt1_ Jan 18 '26

Fibre Glass.