In 1955 the now defunct swiss car and elevator manufacturing company of schlieren designed and delivered brand new models of coaches to be used across Indian Railways.These fully iron and steel coaches were a world apart from wooden framed coaches used until then,featuring the most advanced technology of the time: coaches of integral,anti-telescoping design,very rugged utilitarian and functional.After technology transfer,the integral coach factory at Perambur (ICF), Chennai started to produce coaches and bogies.These coaches are known as ICF coaches.
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