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Railway Overhead Line Equipment

Railway Overhead Line Equipment Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) includes Wires suspended over the railway line for supplying electricity to electric trains, including associated: Fittings Insulators Feeders Switches Jumpers Return conductors OLE wires Catenary wire and Contact wire 1. Catenary wire is carried on insulators or insulated supports attached to the structures. 2. Contact wire is […]

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Railway Track Switching Stations

Railway Track Switching Stations Switching stations 1. Can be 2. Feeder stations – where electricity from Electricity Supply industry is brought and is supplied to OLE, or 3. Track Sectioning cabins or Track Sectioning Locations – which perform function of switching, sectioning, paralleling and electrical protection. 4. Are unattended, kept closed, locked and alarmed for […]

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