The details of activities of depots are as below:
Coaching activities:
Main functions of coaching depots:
Owns total responsibility of maintenance including schedule attention.
Pit line maintenance is given like primary trains except attention of prescribed schedules as
these are owned by other depots/divisions.
Interior dry cleaning, toilet cleaning, watering is done for trains which return from platform.
Watering, toilet cleaning minimum required passenger amenity will be done for passing
through trains.
- Rolling-in & Rolling-out examination:
This will be done for all PM, SM, Turnaround & nominated pass-through trains.
Intermediate Overhaul of Coaches and attention to sick marked coaches.
- OBHS (On Board Housekeeping Services):
11 trains in the division are covered under this service which is an outsourced activity.
- Other Miscellaneous Activities:
• Stores Management.
• Mill Wright (Wheel lathe, EOT crane, Fork lift etc).
• A.C. curtain maintenance.
• Maintenance of SLR Safety equipments.
• Break down Maintenance and activities.
• Inspection carriage maintenance.
• Contract management.
Freight Activities:
Freight examination in yard:
3 types of examination is carried out in the division
Closed Circuit:
Will be certified for 7,500 kms/35 days whichever is earlier and these
rakes will have base depots and supposed to run in nominated circuit.
Premium:
Will be certified for 12+3 days and does not have base depots.
End to End:
Will be certified for first loading point to immediate unloading point only.
Sick line attention:
At major freight train examination points facilities are provided for sick attention
of wagons to carry out - wheel changing, medium welding repairs to body and
under gear, medium nature draft gear attention.
On train attention of repairs:
During train examination minor and medium welding repairs and replacement of CC
pads/EM pads and bolster springs etc. will be attended on-train without detachment of
wagons.
ROH of wagons:
Routine overhaul will be done mainly for BOXN, BOBR at Ramagundam.
In addition, occasionally BCN, BRN wagons will also be given ROH attention.
Mobile TXR gangs are deployed for re-validation of BPC of Engineering stock
where they are available and attention to wayside detached sick wagons.
Miscellaneous activities:
1. Stores Management.
2. Yard cleaning, scrap collection and disposal.
3. Breakdown activities if attached.
4. Monitoring of weigh bridges.
5. Management of fire extinguishers through AMC.
