Wheel and Axle Plant (now Rail Wheel Factory)

25-06-2019

WAP was set up in 1984 at Yelahanka, in Bangalore, for the manufacture of wheels and axles, since other local manufacturers such as the Durgapur Steel Plant were unable to satisfy IR's needs, and imports were costly. WAP uses some advanced techniques such as pressure-moulding of wheels. A lot of WAP's products are made from scrap metal generated by IR itself. ये भी पढ़े - आयुर्वेद: क्यों बढ़ता है मोटापा? इसे दूर करने के ये हैं 4 आसान उपाय WAP has a capacity of around 40,000 wheelsets, over 170,000 wheels and over 60,000 axles, annually. Source -

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July 16, 2019

Moving block is a more advanced system usually associated with ATC (Automatic Train Control).  It is not in use anywhere on IR. In moving block systems, a train's position and speed are communicated to control equipment which then computes the appropriate headway to be maintained between and other trains on the same track, and accordingly

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July 13, 2019

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How are freight wagons classifed by Indian Railway ?
June 29, 2019

The following codes are used now for classifying freight wagons . The classification scheme is not entirely systematic. Older wagons especially have codes that are not easily explained in this way. But in general an optional gauge code is followed by a type code which is followed by an indication of the coupler and whether the wagon is

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Are there rail connections to Pakistan from India?
June 28, 2019

Before the partition of the subcontinent, there used to be several trains running across what is now the India-Pakistan border. Today, there is only one active rail connection, and the others are in disuse or have been dismantled. See below for updates! The active link goes Amritsar - Attari - Wagah - Lahore. Attari and Wagah are towns on either

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