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09-3x Dynamic Tamping Express

April 14 , 2018 2288 days 947 0
  • The Indian Railways has inducted three 09-3x Dynamic Tamping Express machines for improved mechanised Track Maintenance.
  • This advanced technology simulator is presently only available in five countries including India.
  • These machines have been manufactured in India under Make in India initiative with imported components.
  • 09-3X- Dynamic Tamping Express’ is an integrated machine that carries out multiple functions viz. measures pre & post track geometry, corrects the track to required geometry.
  • So far, each of these functions were being carried out by different machines.
  • A new 3D state-of-the-art tamping simulator has been installed and commissioned at Indian Railway Track Machine Training Centre Allahabad (IRTMTC) for practical hands-on training to operate such advanced track maintenance machines.
  • India Railway has planned complete mechanisation of inspection, monitoring, relaying and maintenance of track by 2024.

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