Clair Rosen

• The total distance covered by the 14,300 trains on the Indian Railways everyday, equals three & half times the distance to moon
• The first train on Indian soil ran between Bombay and Thane on the 16th of April 1853
• IR has about 63,028 route kms. of track
• IR employs about 1.55 million people
• It carries over 13 million passengers & 1.3 million tones of freight everyday
• It runs about 14,300 trains daily
• IR has about 7,000 railway stations
• The longest platform in the world is at Kharagpur and is 2,733 ft. in length
• Nehru Setu on Sone River is the longest Railway bridge
• 42 Railway companies operated in the country before independence
• Electric Locomotives are manufactured at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Chittaranjan
• Coaches are manufactured at ICF/Chennai, RCF/Kapurthala and BEML/Bangaluru
• The national Rail Museum at New Delhi was set-up in 1977
• People Employed in Indian Railway are about 1.6 million
• Stations across State Lines are Navapur (Maharashtra and Gujarat) and Bhawani Mandi (Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan)
• Classes of travel on Indian Railway: Ist AC, 2nd AC, 3rd AC, AC Chair Car IInd sleeper & IInd ordinary

印度铁路每天运行14300列火车，所走的总路程相当于到月球距离的3.5倍；

1853年4月16日，印度境内的第一列火车从孟买开往塔纳；

印度铁路总长大约为63028公里；

印度铁路拥有155万员工；

印度铁路每天载客量超过1300万人次，货运量130万吨

印度铁路每天大约运行14300列火车；

印度铁路大约设有7000个车站

世界上最长的站台在克勒格布尔，全长2733英尺

松河上的尼赫鲁大桥是最长的铁路桥

独立前已经有42家铁路公司在运营

电力火车头由位于奇塔兰詹的奇塔兰詹机车厂生产

车厢由位于钦奈的ICF、Kapurthala的RCF和/班加罗尔的BEML生产

新德里国家铁路博物馆于1977年建成

印度铁路雇员约为160万

跨邦的车站有纳瓦普(马哈拉施特拉邦和古吉拉特邦)和巴瓦尼曼迪(中央邦和拉贾斯坦邦)

印度火车上的座位等级；Ist AC, 2nd AC, 3rd AC, 卧铺

Andrew inn, Quora newbie

The Yiwu-London railway is the the world’s longest railway, it covers a distance of 7500 miles and passes through 9 countries.

义乌-伦敦铁路线是世界上最长的铁路，全长7500英里，途经9个国家。

Qinghai-Tib Railway

青藏铁路：全长近2000公里长(1215英里)，90%是永久冻土，为世界上最高的火车站服务：海拔16627英尺(5000米)的唐古拉火车站。

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