Railways installs first computer based signalling system at Khurja function
Q. Railways has installed the first ultra modern computer based signalling system at which junction?- Published on 19 Feb 16a. Kurla
b. Khurja
c. Kanpur
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Khurja
Indian Railways has installed the first ultra modern, computer based signalling system to ensure faster movement of over 250 trains at the Khurja junction between Kanpur and Ghaziabad. Train’s path will now be cleared by central operator working on a VDU/ Visual Display Unit. The cost of this project was INR 440 crore. Most of it came from the German Development Bank and system will lead to centralised traffic system for management and handling of traffic.
