CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN RAILWAY

RAILWAY SIGNALLING
AXLE COUNTER
OPTICAL FIBRE
MICROWAVE COMMUNICATION
PUBLIC RESERVATION SYSTEM
INTERNET AND RAILNET
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES

INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN
RAILWAY

Indian Railway is a department owned and controlled by the Govt.of

India,via the Ministry of Railways.
Indian railway is divided into zones,which are further divided into divisions.
Jaipur is the zonal headquarter of the North Western Railway zone
The formal inauguration ceremony of IR was performed on
16th April 1853 with the first passenger train steamed out of
Howrah station destined for Hooghly, a distance of 36 km .
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