Train Coach Placing Rules: Have you ever wondered which coach will be where on the train? How is it decided? According to which position of coaches in the train is decided. Know what are the rules for this.

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. The train journey is very comfortable and convenient. But today we are going to tell you not about the journey of the train but about the train.

While traveling on the train, you may not have known so much about the details of the train. Have you ever wondered how it is decided which coach will be where on the train? According to which position of coaches in the train is decided. What are the rules for this, let us tell you.

Coaches are according to coaching plan and safety.

Many criteria are fixed for how the coaches will be placed on the train. Keeping in mind the coaching plan of the train and the safety of the passengers, the position of the coaches is decided. On this basis, coaches are installed on the train. A fixed coaching plan is prepared by the Indian Railways for every train. This plan is also available on the official website of the railways and on the railway station. Which coach is where in the train. It depends on the total number of coaches in the train.

These things are kept in mind

The train has an engine at the front. The first general coach is near the engine. Next to it is the luggage coach. 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 coach. At the rear of the train, there is an additional general coach and guard cabin.

Keeping in mind the safety measures, the coaches are positioned in such a way by the railways. So that in an emergency situation, the passengers can easily get out. Apart from this, keeping in mind the safety of the train, luggage and brake vans are placed at both ends of the train.

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