Train Coach Placing Rules: Crores of people travel by train every day in India. You too must have traveled by train at some point in your life. Train travel is very comfortable and convenient. But today we are going to tell you not about the train journey but about the train itself.
While traveling by train, you may not know much about the intricacies of the train. Have you ever wondered how it is decided which compartment will be where in the train? According to how the position of coaches in the train is decided. Let us tell you what are the rules for this.
Coaches are arranged according to coaching plan and safety
Many criteria are set for how the coaches will be arranged in the train. The position of the coaches is decided keeping in mind the coaching plan of the train and the safety of the passengers. On this basis, compartments are arranged in the train. A fixed coaching plan is prepared for every train by the Indian Railways. This plan is also available on the official website of Railways and railway station. Which compartment is where in the train? It depends on the total number of coaches in the train.
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These things are taken care of
The engine in the train is at the front. The first compartment is the general compartment near the engine. He has a luggage compartment. After this, there are AC coaches in the middle which include First AC, Second AC and Third AC coaches. After this there is a sleeper compartment. There is an additional general coach and guard cabin at the rear of the train.
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Keeping the safety measures in mind, the coaches are positioned in this way by the Railways. So that in case of emergency, passengers can easily get out. Apart from this, keeping the safety of the train in mind, luggage and brake vans are kept at both ends of the train.
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