Satellite Tracking Of Trains Improved Efficiency In Operations: Railways
Satellite tv for pc monitoring of trains has progressed potency in teach operations, Ministry of Railways tweeted
New Delhi:
Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav on Tuesday stated satellite tv for pc monitoring of trains has progressed potency in teach operations amid coronavirus pandemic.
“Satellite tv for pc monitoring of trains has progressed potency in teach operations: Round 6,500 locos (electrical and diesel) are already provided with International Positioning Machine (GPS), about 6,000 locos to be provided through December 2021,” Ministry of Railways tweeted.
Amid the pandemic, the Railways has larger the freight loading site visitors along side the common velocity of freight trains.
“The freight loading was once three.13 million tonnes on July 27, which is upper than ultimate yr for a similar date,” the Railways said in a free up.
The typical velocity of freight trains in July is 45.03 kilometre consistent with hour which is round double compared to ultimate yr for a similar month (23.22 kmph).
Previous within the day, Union Minister Piyush Goyal had stated that Railways is making strides in opposition to enhanced freight transportation.
“In pursuance of High Minister Narendra Modi’s tasks to make Railways “Expansion Engine of Indian Financial system”, Indian Railways turns into synonymous to steered, environment friendly and economical freight transportation in India,” the Railways Minister tweeted.
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