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19-11-2020

рдЧреБрдЬрд░рд╛рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕реНрдЯреИрдЪреНрдпреВ рдСрдл рдпреВрдирд┐рдЯреА (Statue of Unity) рдХреЗ рдирд╛рдо рд╕реЗ рдмрдирд╛рдИ рдЧрдИ рд╕рд░рджрд╛рд░ рдмрд▓реНрд▓рдн рднрд╛рдИ рдкрдЯреЗрд▓ рдХреА рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рдорд╛ рдХреЛ рднрд╛рд░рддреАрдп рд░реЗрд▓ (Indian Railways) рдХреЗ рдиреЗрдЯрд╡рд░реНрдХ рд╕реЗ рдЬреЛрдбрд╝рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд░реЗрд▓рд╡реЗ рд▓рд╛рдЗрди рдмрд┐рдЫрд╛рдиреЗ рдХрд╛ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЬрд╛ рд░рд╣рд╛ рд╣реИ. рд░реЗрд▓ рдордВрддреНрд░рд╛рд▓рдп рдиреЗ рдЗрд╕ рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдз рдореЗрдВ рдЬрд╛рдирдХрд╛рд░реА рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реБрдП рдХрд╣рд╛ рдХрд┐ 31 рджрд┐рд╕рдВрдмрд░ рдХреЛ рд╕рд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдмрд▓реНрд▓рдн рднрд╛рдИ рдкрдЯреЗрд▓ рдХреА

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How many locomotives does IR have in its fleet?
June 20, 2019

How many locomotives does IR have in its fleet? As of 1998, IR operated a fleet of about 4,400 diesel locos, and about 2,550 electric locos. In mid-1997, it still counted 85 steam locos in its fleet, although most of those are not in service any more (see the section on┬аthe last of steam. In 2005, IR had about 4,800 diesels, 3,065 electrics, and

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Serial numbers: How are/were locomotives numbered in India?
June 20, 2019

Serial numbers: How are/were locomotives numbered in India? Prior to 1940 or so, each railway company had its own system of numbering different classes of locomotives. Beginning in the early 1940s, the state began taking over several of the railway companies, and newer locomotives acquired thereafter were allotted numbers based on the тАШIRSтАЩ

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Were/are battery-powered electric locos used in India?
June 20, 2019

Were/are battery-powered electric locos used in India? Yes. Western Railway inherited from the BB&CI Railway two broad-gauge battery-powered shunters that were used in a yard that was not electrified (and where the use of steam or diesel locos was thought to be too noisy). There is a picture of one of these in Jal Daboo's book. These were

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What kinds of bogies (trucks) are used by IRтАЩs locomotives?
June 20, 2019

What kinds of bogies (trucks) are used by IRтАЩs locomotives? For mainline BG locomotives, there were, until the 1980s, two main alternatives. The venerable WDM-2 which existed (exists) in vast numbers, along with the WDS-6, WAM-4, WAG-5, and some of the WCAM-1/2 locos used an Alco design asymmetric trimount (Co-Co) cast bogie design. Most other

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What does тАШStatic Converter FittedтАЩ or similar annotation mean on a locomotive?
June 20, 2019

What does тАШStatic Converter FittedтАЩ or similar annotation mean on a locomotive? Locos traditionally had a rotary converter (of Arno make) to generate 3-phase AC on board to power auxiliary equipment such as traction motor blowers, compressors, exhausters, etc. Starting in the 1980s static converters using solid-state circuitry to generate

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What is bio-diesel? What are bio-diesel locomotives?
June 20, 2019

Biodiesel is the name given to various fuels or diesel fuel mixtures that incorporate varying amounts of oils derived from plants. While in western countries interest has centred on soybean oil and other crops' oils for use in diesel engines, in India, local plants such as 'Ratanjyothi' (Jatropha curcas), 'Karanjia' (Pongammia pinnata), and 'Neem'

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Circulars Departmental Exam

Promotions to Group ‘B’ posts on Indian Railways-Centralized Computer Based Test (CBT) in all departments having Organized Services for the vacancy cycle 01.01.2025 to 31.12.2026

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