# Ahmedabad Gets Vande Bharat Maintenance Hub

> Ahmedabad will host a Rs 307 crore facility for Vande Bharat train repairs and maintenance.
- Title: Ahmedabad Gets Vande Bharat Maintenance Hub | Shortify
- Summary: Ahmedabad will host a Rs 307 crore facility for Vande Bharat train repairs and maintenance. Ahmedabad's new Rs 307 crore maintenance hub will handle Vande…
- Keywords: sabarmati integrated coaching depot, vande bharat, ahmedabad, western railway, rs 307 crore, train maintenance, traction motors, coach repairs, Gets, Vande, Bharat, Maintenance
- Source: The Economic Times — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/ahmedabad-to-become-a-key-vande-bharat-maintenance-centre-rs-307-crore-hub-to-handle-everything-from-coach-repairs-to-traction-motors/articleshow/135033472.cms
- Author: ET Online
- Published: 2026-10-18T18:04:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: sabarmati integrated coaching depot, vande bharat, ahmedabad, western railway, rs 307 crore, train maintenance, traction motors, coach repairs
## Ahmedabad's New Vande Bharat Hub
Ahmedabad will get a dedicated maintenance hub for Vande Bharat Express trains to handle repairs locally.
## Rs 307 Crore Facility
The Rs 307 crore maintenance hub will service coaches, wheels, and key mechanical and electrical systems under one roof.
## Phase II Project
The project is part of Phase II of the Sabarmati Integrated Coaching Depot and is being undertaken by Western Railway's Ahmedabad division.
## 24-Coach Train Support
The facility will handle scheduled maintenance of 24-coach Vande Bharat trainsets as the network expands.
## Heavy Repair Shed
The heavy repair shed will have two lines: one for lifting coaches and removing bogies, the other for interior repairs and electrical systems.
## Wheel Care Shed
Construction of the wheel care shed is complete with modern machinery for maintaining wheels and axles.
## Electrical Substation
The electrical substation building is ready and has been handed over for use.
## Key takeaway

Ahmedabad's new Rs 307 crore maintenance hub will handle Vande Bharat train repairs locally, reducing the need to send trainsets to other locations for overhauls.