Covers Freight Train Operations (FTO) and the principles of ordering freight trains — often requiring coordination with Crew Lobbies — plus related freight-specific concepts like ODC (Over Dimensional Consignment) movement rules, demurrage/wharfage, and modern initiatives like Gati Shakti and High Density Network (HDN) routes.
Real Exam Facts
- ODC (Over Dimensional Consignment) movement has specific rules — including minimum ground clearance from the OHE and which class of ODC can move during day versus night — real, precisely tested details.
- High Density Network (HDN) routes are a specific, named, and countable set of routes on Indian Railways — a real, memorizable fact tested directly.
Content Status
Draft note, grounded in real official syllabus text found via research but not yet cross-checked against the primary RBE PDF directly. Treat as study-aid only until verified.