World's Highest Rail Bridge - Chenab Rail Bridge Do you know what's the highest rail bridge in the world? And where is the world's highest rail bridge situated? If you don't know, then let's take a look at the world's highest rail bridge in detail. The highest rail bridge in the world is the Chenab … Continue reading World’s Highest Rail Bridge – Chenab Rail Bridge
Category: Railway Engineering
Types of Gradient In Railway Engineering
Types of Gradient In Railway The various gradient used on railway tracks can be classified under the following heads: a. Ruling Gradientb. Momentum Gradientc. Pusher or Helper Gradientd. Station yard Gradient. A. Ruling Gradient The permissible gradient usually provided in a railway track is called the ruling gradient. It is the maximum gradient allowed on … Continue reading Types of Gradient In Railway Engineering
Top 10 Busiest Railway Stations in the US as of 2022
Top 10 Busiest Railway Stations in the US The United States is the country with the largest railway network in the whole world. Although once the passenger service was the strength of the railways but now freight is the major user of the United States railway network. Top 10 Busiest Railway Stations in the US … Continue reading Top 10 Busiest Railway Stations in the US as of 2022
World’s Top 10 Countries Having Largest Railway Network 2022
World's Top 10 Countries Having Largest Railway Network as of 2022 The railway is a mode of transportation that is used for both passenger transportation as well as goods transportation. The countries with the largest railway network are among the most developed or developing countries. Railway has been the backbone of many countries for their … Continue reading World’s Top 10 Countries Having Largest Railway Network 2022
Ballast Train
Ballast Train The ballast takes an important role in railway track construction. Ballast holds sleepers and loads coming from sleepers are transferred thoroughly into the sub-grade. The spreading of the railway ballast on a new railway track starts after the final settlement of the subgrade layer. To fulfill this purpose, ballast trains are used to … Continue reading Ballast Train
Top 10 Super Fast & High Speed Trains in India as of 2022
Indian Railways proudly showcase 67,956 km long operating railway network and it is managed & owned by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Top 10 Super Fast & High Speed Trains in India as of 2022 Indian Railway is the fourth-largest railway network in the world, and third in Asia after China and Russia. … Continue reading Top 10 Super Fast & High Speed Trains in India as of 2022
Tools Used for Railway Track Maintenance – Railway Engineering
Tools Used for Railway Track Maintenance The first thing which comes to our mind is what is the importance of maintaining a railway track? There are several reasons behind it, such as providing safety, comfortable journey, reducing no of the accident, increasing the life span of the track, etc. To maintain railway track in a … Continue reading Tools Used for Railway Track Maintenance – Railway Engineering
