Indian Railways vs American Railways: In this article, we have compared Indian railways with American railways. For this comparison, we have used factors such as the fastest train, passengers Traffic, ticket cost, luxury trains, metro train system, etc.
| Indian Railways | American railways | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | USA |
| Major operators | Government of India (1950-present) | Amtrak BNSF Railway Union Pacific Railroad Norfolk Southern Railway CSX Transportation Kansas City Southern Railway |
| Fastest train | Vande Bharat Express (160 km/hour) | Acela Express (135 km/hour) |
| Train Cleaning | Good | Best |
| Track length | 67,368 kilometers
(40% railway track electrified) |
2,50,000 kilometers
10 railway track electrified) |
| Busiest railway station | Howrah Railway Station | Grand Central station |
| Ticket cost | 6 times cheaper than American railways | Costly |
| Luxury Trains | Maharaja express | none |
| No. of employees | 15,40,000 employees | 2,16,000 employees |
Conclusion: When we compare freight transport in these 2 countries then the USA is head and shoulders above India. But when it comes to passenger services, India has more advantages.
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Nice and fair comparison without going into needless hype and jingoism.
ayo wtf india is 85% electrified and vande bharat has clocked 180kmph