Railway Board Changes Classification of ‘High Speed’ For Loco Pilots to Higher Than 130 km/h
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In a significant move, the Railway Board has changed the classification of ‘High-Speed’ for the purposes of deployment of loco pilots and assistant loco pilots.
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more... to the new notification, 130 km/h and below will not be treated as ‘High-Speed’ for the purposes of crew allocation. Zones will no longer have to allot two loco pilots for any train that operates at a maximum permissible speed (MPS) of 120 km/h and above. A loco pilot and a sufficiently qualified assistant loco pilot will be adequate.
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