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  2. UIC classification of railway coaches - Wikipedia

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    coach with 34-pole control cable for push-pull operations uu coach with 36-pole control cable for push-pull operations (included in f or n) h coach which power supply from axle generators (some with additional bus-bar) formerly: non-converted local passenger train coaches of Reichsbahn origin z coach with power supply from bus-bar (no axle ...

  3. UIC wagon numbers - Wikipedia

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    They enable a railway wagon or coach to be positively identified and form a common language between railway operators, infrastructure companies and the state authorities. The system of wagon numbering has been laid down by the International Union of Railways ( Union internationale des chemins de fer or UIC , founded in 1922) and is similar to ...

  4. Indian Railways coaching stock - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In 2018, ICF rolled-out a semi-high speed train-set designed to be equipped with fully air-conditioned coaches with modern facilities and capable of reaching speeds of over 160 km/h (99 mph). [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In the late 2010s, Indian railways started upgrading the coaches of select trains from LHB to new Tejas coaches with enhanced features.

  5. Padatik Express - Wikipedia

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    The 12377 / 12378 Padatik Express is a daily Superfast train which runs between Sealdah and New Alipurduar in West Bengal. The train covers a distance of 719 kilometres (447 mi). The train belongs to the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways and travel time over the whole route is just over 12 hours. [ 1 ]

  6. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Rail transport terms are a form of technical terminology applied to railways. Although many terms are uniform across different nations and companies, they are by no means universal, with differences often originating from parallel development of rail transport systems in different parts of the world, and in the national origins of the engineers and managers who built the inaugural rail ...

  7. Glossary of North American railway terms - Wikipedia

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    A passenger coach which has a full set of train controls at one end, allowing for the use of push-pull train operation [58] Cab unit (US) A locomotive which derives its structural strength from a bridge-truss design framework in the sides and roof, which cover the full width of the locomotive

  8. ICF coach - Wikipedia

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    The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) coach is a conventional passenger coach used on the majority of Indian Railways (IR) lines. [1] Between 1955 and 2018, more than 54,000 were produced and some were exported to other countries.

  9. Passenger Amenities Committee - Wikipedia

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    Replacement of old coaches in Chennai and Coimbatore-bound express trains with new one [2] Additional coaches in Chennai – Sengottai Silambu Express. [2] Forwarded a proposal for scheduled stop at Karaikudi for the Rameswaram Ayodhya Express. [2] Proposal for separate berths for Karaikudi passengers on Chennai-bound express trains. [2]