Indian Railways: Why are general coaches installed only at the beginning and end of the train? Know the reason

Indian Railways has a huge network spread across the country. A large number of passengers travel on it every day. Indian Railways is a safe and cheap mode of travel. For this reason, people prefer to travel by Indian Railways instead of traveling by any other means. Indian Railways is expanding even more rapidly in the last few years. However, the technology and infrastructure of Indian Railways are still old in some places. Indian Railways is also doing modernization work in this direction.

Many of us often travel on Indian trains. During the journey, you must have seen many times that general coaches are installed in the front or back of the trains. At the same time, have you ever thought about why general coaches are installed in the front or back of the train? If not, then today we are going to tell you about this.

According to media reports, general coaches are installed at the beginning and end of the train keeping in mind the convenience of the passengers. There is a lot of crowd in the general compartment. If general coaches are placed in the middle of the train, it can disrupt the train system.

Apart from this, it can also cause disruption in the board and deboarding work. Keeping this in mind, general coaches are placed at both corners of the train. General coaches are more crowded. Due to this, general coaches are placed at both the corners of the train so that its balance remains good.

Apart from this, TTE also has the facility to go to every coach and check tickets. If there is a crowded general coach in the middle, then the TTE will have to face many problems while checking tickets.

Keeping all these things in mind, general coaches are placed at the beginning and end of the train. Indian Railways is operating thousands of trains across the country. Indian Railways is also called the lifeline of the nation.

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