mobile maintenance units for track maintenance

Friday, February 11, 2005

Indian Railways have launched a pilot project for implementation of Mobile Maintenance Units (MMUs) for track maintenance in Allahabad and Kota Divisions.

The objective of introduction of MMU is to mechanize the day-to-day track maintenance activities for better quality and safety with reduced manpower.

Following successful trials and test, the entire ‘A’ route on Indian Railways will be covered in phases.

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