Railway Engineering - Interview Questions and Answers

31. Staggered joints are generally provided

32. The sleepers resting directly on girder are fastened to the top flange of girder by

33. Study the following statements regarding creep. i) Creep is greater on curves than on tangent railway track, ii) Creep in new rails is more than that in old rails, iii) Creep is more on steep gradients than on level track. The correct answer is

34. The formation width for a double line Broad Gauge track in cutting (excluding drains) as adopted on Indian Railways is

35. The nominal size of ballast used for points and crossings is