Overview
- Western Railway says 118 of its 850 locomotives now carry Kavach and projects full fleet installation by December 2025.
- WR officials report successful trials on 761 km of a 795 km network section as installation work continues.
- Central Railway marked its 50th Kavach‑equipped locomotive, WAP‑7 number 37335, ceremonially flagged off at Kalyan by General Manager Dharam Veer Meena.
- CR is fitting the system on 730 locomotives in the first phase through HBL (170), Kernex (278), Quadrant (276) and GG Tronics (6).
- CR has not announced a completion timeline for fleetwide installation of the safety system.