FUNCTION OF TRACK BALLAST
Railway tracks are neither concrete nor asphalt; why are stones packed between the ties?Railway track ballast consists of sharp, angular crushed stones which lock together. These stones spread immense weight and drain water eff...
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Construction of first ballastless track with concrete bed starts from SuratThe construction of the ballastless track for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has begun in Surat. This track system, called the J...
Railway inducts these machines to make your journey comfortable, saferThese are besides the existing fleet of 883 track maintenance machines already deployed on heavy density routes.
Railways inducts 3 track maintenance machinesThe machine, costing about Rs 27 crore, is a latest high output integrated tamping machine having multiple functions, so far being carried ...
Rail fracture suspected to be cause of derailmentThe accident comes at a time when railways are undertaking a massive brainstorming exercise to generate new innovative ideas to improve rai...
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