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Factors considered for making a loco link, Process of making a loco link, Calculation of locos requirement 2 Answers Factors considered for making a loco link, Process of making a loco link, Calculation of locos requirement The loco link is decided based on several factors - 1) Load charts - Based on the gradients, curves and track restrictions on a route, the officials prepare load charts that decide the locomotive power required for various loads (rake length, rake weight) on that route. 2) The schedule of the train combined with the load chart, decides the minimum requirements of the loco link for a train. Any locomotive that meets these minimum requirements can be allotted to the train. 3)... more... |