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Hope you read 'Amazing Facts about India' now it's time to know Indian railways. |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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The total distance covered by the 14,300 trains on the Indian Railways everyday, equals three & half times the distance to moon. |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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The first train on Indian soil ran between Bombay and Thane on the 16th of April 1853. |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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Indian Railways has about 63,028 route kms. of track |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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It carries over 13 million passengers & 1.3 million tones of freight everyday . |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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Indian Railways employs about 1.55 million people . |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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IR runs about 14,300 trains daily. |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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IR has about 7,000 railway stations |
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@aks700 | 28 May 12 |
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The longest platform in the world is at Kharagpur and is 2,733 ft. in length . |
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