Rolling Stock: -
It is a term used for the stocks of coaching, freight (Goods) & Locomotive, everything which is rolling on the track is known as Rolling Stock.
Coaching Stock: -
All coaching vehicles including self propelled units such as rail cars, electrical multiple unit, luggage & brake van fit to run with coaching stock are known as coaching stock.
Goods Stock: -
All goods stock other than coaching stock whether attached to passenger or goods trains are known as goods stock.
Vehicle: - It is a term used only for coaching stock.
There are two types of Coaching Stock.
1) Passenger coaching vehicle (PCV): - A vehicle in which whole or partial portion is being utilized for carrying passengers.
2) Other coaching vehicle (OCV): Saloons, inspection cars, medical cars, tourist cars, parcels & horse van, composite luggage Power Cars, Pantry Cars & brake van are known as OCV.
It is a term used for the stocks of coaching, freight (Goods) & Locomotive, everything which is rolling on the track is known as Rolling Stock.
Coaching Stock: -
All coaching vehicles including self propelled units such as rail cars, electrical multiple unit, luggage & brake van fit to run with coaching stock are known as coaching stock.
Goods Stock: -
All goods stock other than coaching stock whether attached to passenger or goods trains are known as goods stock.
Vehicle: - It is a term used only for coaching stock.
There are two types of Coaching Stock.
1) Passenger coaching vehicle (PCV): - A vehicle in which whole or partial portion is being utilized for carrying passengers.
2) Other coaching vehicle (OCV): Saloons, inspection cars, medical cars, tourist cars, parcels & horse van, composite luggage Power Cars, Pantry Cars & brake van are known as OCV.
CARRIAGE & WAGON ( C& W )
carriage and wagon, commonly known as C&W departments comes under the mechanical department of Indian Railways.
Role of C&W in Railways :-
Related with Open Line working :-
i) To ensure and co-operate in safer running of rolling stock.
ii) To attend required schedule maintenance & running repairs of rolling Stocks till the stocks are again due for P.O.H.
iii) To assist in time running of trains to maintain the punctuality.
Related with Work -Shop working :-
i) To attend Periodical Overhauling of Rolling Stocks.
ii) To adopt required modifications.
iii) To maintain proper records of all the rolling stocks running in Indian Railways.
carriage and wagon, commonly known as C&W departments comes under the mechanical department of Indian Railways.
Role of C&W in Railways :-
Related with Open Line working :-
i) To ensure and co-operate in safer running of rolling stock.
ii) To attend required schedule maintenance & running repairs of rolling Stocks till the stocks are again due for P.O.H.
iii) To assist in time running of trains to maintain the punctuality.
Related with Work -Shop working :-
i) To attend Periodical Overhauling of Rolling Stocks.
ii) To adopt required modifications.
iii) To maintain proper records of all the rolling stocks running in Indian Railways.
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