We are seeing many instances of LOCO failure, whether Diesel or Electric, during midway, and it takes hours together to get a replacement loco.. What is d reason for Breakdown ? Bad mnt ?
Exact reason is unknown to even us. Fuel Spillage, turbo failure, internal failure in Diesels. Transformer issues, brake pipes issues, etc in Electrics. If its a minor failure, its done on the spot, if its major, they have to contact the nearest station to get a back up. .... more...
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yes loco failure is a huge challenge...normally WAP-4 &WDM-3A are the two passenger loco's with max failure rate...comparatively WDP-4 has less failure chances
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कानपुर के इंजीनियरों ने इलेक्ट्रिक इंजन में हारमोनिक फिल्टर को हटाने का सफल परीक्षण किया है। यह फिल्टर फेल्योर का कारण बन रहा था, जबकि इसकी जरूरत आधुनिक इंजनों में नहीं है। आरडीएसओ ने इस खोज पर मुहर... राम...
In response to past confusions with Train/Station updates and resulting fights and controversies, the following clear and objective guidelines are being issued, with no room for any arguments or debates about validity. Also, included, some other changes with respect to Ratings.
1. All Red Ratings will require further explanation. Red Ratings won't...
As announced previously, there are a few changes coming to IRI user accounts, based on past practices.
1. As before, you will be able to quickly DELETE your IRI User account at ANY time. However, the menu option for this was hidden in the profile page, and could not easily be located....
A new feature will be released soon, whereby you can follow blogs tagged with specific Trains & Stations. If you have already posted blogs tagged with some Train/Station, then you will be set to automatically follow that Train/Station. Thereafter, any future news/blogs tagged with those Trains/Stations will be marked to your...
These days, every other day, we are getting requests from members to allow email login to their FB-based IRI account. 10 years ago, we had given the option for users to login through FaceBook - in retrospect, this was a mistake. These days, apparently, users are quitting FaceBook in droves because...
Followup to: Fmt Changes
The new version of FmT 2.0 will soon be here - in about 2 weeks. As detailed in the previous announcement, many of the old FmT features like Train TT, Speedometer, Geo Location, etc. will be REMOVED. It will be a bare-bones simple app, focused on trip blogging.
It...
There are some changes coming to FMT. Many of the features of FMT, like station arrival, TT, speed, geo, passing times, station time, etc. are ALREADY available in OTHER railway apps. So all of these features will be REMOVED.
We'll have ONLY BLOGGING - quick upload of pics/videos/audio, etc. You may attach...
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