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Posted: Dec 12 2023 (08:30)
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Last Response: Feb 08 (13:32)
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Last Response: Feb 08 (13:32)
Dec 12 2023 (08:30) 12116/Siddheshwar SF Express | TNA/Thane (10 PFs) | KYN/WDP-4D/40361
Vivek.Venugopalan^~
Vivek.Venugopalan^~ 2124 blog postsSOLAPUR - CSMT Siddheshwar SF Express arrives at Thane with Kalyan WDP-4D 40361.
This train has been running with diesel traction for a while and it is utter waste of resources in running a train with diesel traction on a fully electrified route. You are not only burning diesel for pulling the train but EOG is also consuming a hell lot of it.
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This train has been running with diesel traction for a while and it is utter waste of resources in running a train with diesel traction on a fully electrified route. You are not only burning diesel for pulling the train but EOG is also consuming a hell lot of it.
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9 Public Posts - Tue Dec 12, 2023
I agree that this is complete waste of fuel & cost but this is happening because of wrong planning from Railway board it self. they could have electrified section in phase wise manner considering long fleet of diesel locomotives and their utilizations.
First they started 100% electrification targets and later scrapped AlCo's which were in service[some of them overaged and must be scrapped] & some of them gifted to Bangladesh. Recently built and mainline fit WDM3D's are getting scrapped and being utilized in departmental use. This is complete waste of huge funds...
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First they started 100% electrification targets and later scrapped AlCo's which were in service[some of them overaged and must be scrapped] & some of them gifted to Bangladesh. Recently built and mainline fit WDM3D's are getting scrapped and being utilized in departmental use. This is complete waste of huge funds...
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