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TypeCommercial Circular
Topicfreight

Summary

control, Area Sub-control to Divisional Control Office and from Divisional Control Office to Zonal Control Office and from Zonal Control Office to Railway Board Where trains are worked on the one train only system, only one train shall be on

Text of the circular

मध्य रेल Central Railway

प्राचार्य का कार्यालय Office of the Principal
क्षेत्रीय रेल प्रशिक्षण संस्थान . i

Zonal Railway Training Institute,
भुसावल

Bhusawal

PREFACE

I am extremely happy to know that traffic and commercial faculties are bringing
out its specific reading material for candidates who are appearing for LDCE for traffic

(Transportation and Commercial).

This reading material also includes topics relating to Establishment Rules,

Financial Rules and Rajbhasha.

I am sure that this reading material will be beneficial for the candidates who are

appearing for LDCE.

I specially congratulate all faculties who are associated with this job for
preparing / compiling reading material however this is not exhaustive, and does not
supersede or alter in anyway the rules in the G&SR, codes, manuals and other

instructions at Zonal and Divisional levels.

With warm and best wishes to all aspiring candidates.

a

KP “Krishnan
Principal

DISCLAIMER 
 
 
 
This reading material has been prepared for the guidance 
of candidates appearing for LDCE Exam for the post of 
AOM/ATM/AM, hence it should not be looked in substitute of 
G&SR, BWM, AM, and code & manuals. 
 
This is not exhaustive, if any doubt, it is advised to refer 
concerned code, manuals and rulebooks. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                     Principal 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Zonal Railway Training Institute 
                                                          Central railway - Bhusawal

Index 
Sl No. 
Topic 
1 
Syllabus 
2 
Traffic (Transportation) 
3 
Rajbhasha 
4 
Establishment Rules 
5 
Financial Rules

1 
 
SYLLABUSS FOR LDCE - FOR PROMOTION TO GROUP ‘B’ POSTS IN 
THE TRAFFIC (TRANSPORTATION & COMMERCIAL) DEPARTMENT 
A. 
TRAFFIC (TRANSPORTATION) :- 
 
PAPER-I : 
 
I. GENERAL 
 
 Hierarchical set up and line of control of Operating Dept, at the 
Divisional, Zonal and Railway Board level. 
 
II. TRAFFIC, TRAIN AND POWER CONTROL ORGANISATION 
 
 Objective and set up of Control Offices. 
 Functions of Control Organization pertaining to Train Ordering, 
Punctuality, Maintenance of Operating Statistics, Wagon & Loco 
Stock Management, Blocks (Engg. TRD etc) management, 
Management during Accident & unusual Situations/ Circumstances 
& Disaster Management. 
 Duties and responsibilities of Chief Controllers, Dy. Chief Controllers 
Section Controllers, TNCs, Recorders and their Co-ordination with 
Lobbies, Station & Yards. 
 Freight Train Operations (FTO) & Freight Train Ordering Principles 
with or without co-ordination with Crew Lobbies. 
 Special instructions during abnormal conditions of woring & during 
emergencies like Cyclone, Civil Disturbances, Accidents etc. 
 Daily Performance Reporting from Stations/Yards/Sheds to Area 
Sub-control, Area Sub-control to Divisional Control Office and from 
Divisional Control Office to Zonal Control Office and from Zonal 
Control Office to Railway Board. 
 Basic and important Documents/Registers maintained in Control 
Office and their basis. 
 Periodical Performance Reporting and analysis of Operating 
Performance along with compilation of statistical data. 
 Power Control Organization, Engine and crew scheduling. 
 Factors affecting wagon & Engine utilization and methods of 
improvements.  
 Working pertaining to issue of caution orders from nominated and 
Notice stations. 
 Liaison/Co-ordination with Control Establishments of other 
departments like Engg., TRD, Traction Control, Signaling Control etc.

2 
 
III.  FREIGHT TRAIN OPERATIONS 
 Functioning of crew & Guard Lobbies. 
 Integrated Lobbies. 
 Shunting operation in Yards or Road side stations. 
 Working of Marshalling Yards & Transhipment Point. 
 Causes of Yard and section congestion and remedial strategies. 
 All India Marshalling Order and Railway-wise Marshalling Orders-
principles and Procedures. 
 Rules regarding carriage of Explosives and other General goods. 
 Priority schedule. 
 Indent Allotment and Supply of Freight stock at stations. 
 Wagon

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