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Posted: Apr 08 2016 (21:02)
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Apr 08 2016 (21:02) 12049/Gatiman Express | NZM/Hazrat Nizamuddin (9 PFs)
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Suri~ 7928 blog postsMeet the Loco Pilot who ran India’s first high speed train ‘Gatimaan’ :
New Delhi:- Relaxing on a folding bed at the loco lobby of the Agra Cantonment railway station with a smile on his face, 49-year-old Pankaj Kumar Garg answers congratulatory calls in chaste Punjabi. The soft-spoken man is the one who ran the 5,400-horse power beast pulling the 10-coach Gatimaan Express.
The two-man team of Mr. Garg and his colleague Sudesh Kumar hauled India’s fastest train on its inaugural run and return to Delhi. Interestingly, the duo, along with the loco...
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New Delhi:- Relaxing on a folding bed at the loco lobby of the Agra Cantonment railway station with a smile on his face, 49-year-old Pankaj Kumar Garg answers congratulatory calls in chaste Punjabi. The soft-spoken man is the one who ran the 5,400-horse power beast pulling the 10-coach Gatimaan Express.
The two-man team of Mr. Garg and his colleague Sudesh Kumar hauled India’s fastest train on its inaugural run and return to Delhi. Interestingly, the duo, along with the loco...
more...
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1 Public Posts - Mon Apr 11, 2016
one of the areas of training is to see one's response to external stimuli at high speed. at higher speeds on same geographic terrain, the ability of human brain to respond to external stimuli is drastically reduced. as the human eye is subjected to rapidly changing images (mostly similar in nature), the response time of brain to external stimuli is reduced. (happens more with drivers of underground trains)
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so balking at 10kmps speed bump as significant achievement may not be well founded here
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so balking at 10kmps speed bump as significant achievement may not be well founded here
1 Public Posts - Mon Apr 11, 2016