Indian Railways to Use Modern Composite Sleepers and AI Monitoring

Indian Railways to Use Modern Composite Sleepers and AI Monitoring

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Category : National Published on: April 11 2026

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  • Indian Railways has decided to use modern composite sleepers for bridge approaches and points & crossings.
  • These sleepers are lighter, carry higher loads, offer better cushioning, and are easier to maintain.
  • AI-enabled Ground Penetration Radar will be used in inspection vehicles for track monitoring.
  • Magnetic Particle Testing will improve detection of defects in track welding for enhanced safety.
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