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मंडुवाडीह-इलाहाबाद सिटी रेलखंड से चलेगी वंदे भारत

20-03-2019

वाराणसी-नई दिल्ली के बीच वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन का संचालन वाया जंघई किया जा रहा है। भविष्य में इसे वाया मंडुवाडीह चलाया जाना है। इसी दृष्टिकोण से प्रायोगिक आधार पर ट्रेन का संचालन मंडुवाडीह रेलवे स्टेशन की तरफ से किया जाएगा। वाराणसी से चलने वाली वंदे भारत

Does IR operate diesel-electric or diesel-hydraulic multiple units of any kind?

June 21, 2019

There are several diesel-electric multiple units (DEMUs) and diesel-hydraulic multiple units (DHMUs) in operation. Most are made by ICF. The BG DEMUs have a Cummins VTA 1710 V-12 prime mover of 705 HP, whereas the BG DHMUs have two 350hp underfloor engines (Cummins 855R) driving two separate Voith hydraulic transmissions via propeller shafts and

What classes of accommodation do EMUs offer?

June 21, 2019

In the Mumbai area, the most commonly seen coaches have General Second Class accommodation. Some coaches or compartments are for First Class ticket-holders. There are also compartments, coaches, or entire trains reserved for women, known as Ladies' Compartments or Ladies' Specials. In some cases the Ladies' coaches or compartments are reserved for

In what formations do EMU’s run?

June 21, 2019

Many different EMU formations have been used in different areas. In the 1930's, Madras suburban service started with 3-car EMUs which were notable in having coupled bogies across cars, thereby making the entire 3-car formation a rigid unit. Later Madras also got some 4-car (non-rigid) EMUs. They were sometimes operated in pairs at rush hours,

What’s the history of EMU services on IR?

June 21, 2019

Bombay area EMUs date back to the 1920's. In 1925, EMUs from Cammell-Laird and Uerdingenwagonfabrik (Germany) were used on the line from Victoria Terminus to Kurla (what would become the core of the CR suburban service). In 1928 EMU rakes from Cammell-Laird / BTH were used on what is now WR. These were in use until 1974. The BTH rakes were even

What kinds of electric multiple units does IR operate?

June 21, 2019

The Mumbai region with 1.5kV DC traction has several models of EMUs, classified from WCU-1 through WCU-15 (and beyond??). Most models have DC traction motors with rheostatic control (resistance banks to vary the input power supply). DC EMUs are also used on the Lonavala-Pune section. Information on the precise differences among various older EMU

What does the term “multiple unit” or “MU” mean, and what is an EMU or DMU?

June 21, 2019

There are two senses of the phrase "multiple unit" to be distinguished. Two or more regular locomotives may be coupled together for greater hauling capacity. In such a cases the locos are said to be operating as multiple units, or to be "MU'ed together" (US terminology: "lash-up"). ये भी पढ़े - योगासन का

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