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Blog Entry# 1857985
Posted: May 21 2016 (19:29)

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May 21 2016 (19:29)   22978/Jodhpur - Jaipur Intercity SF Express
 
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main points of initial report by nwr team on dual loco trial one at front other at rear trial
1. jerks reduced to almost nil
2. atleast 30% fuel saved
3. not much travel time reduce because of too much halts
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trials reqd before can be introduced on permanent basis.

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yeah, lhb couplrs give lot of jerks especially old couplers...also they get wear tear easily difficult to maintain as well.. so jerk reduction and fuel reduction are main targets of these push pull trains.
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