The Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) was fashioned within the year 1967. IRTS is one in every of the cluster ‘A’ Central Civil Service of India. The cadre controlling authority for IRTS is that the Ministry of Railways.
The selected candidates' coaching ground is at Indian Railway Institute of Transport Management (IRITM), Lucknow.
Cadre size: 750 posts (direct recruitment: five hundredth, promotion: 50%).
Functions of the Officers
There are 2 main streams of Traffic Department: Operations and business. The role of officers within the operating department is to make sure swish and quick transportation of freight and passengers. The role of officers within the business department is connected with sale, pricing of passenger and freight traffic. The organization plays a crucial role in an officers’ direct duty. The detailed functions of the officers are as follows:
Operations Department
- designing and transport service
- Long and short term going to run trains on day-to-day basis.
- Passenger trains’ detailed timetable issued once in six months.
- Arrangements of rolling stock, locomotives and wagons are created to fulfill the expected demand.
- Running of trains and continuous watch
- Running of trains would involve ordering of trains, booking of crew, watching that the conditions are safe for it to run and arranging numerous necessities on the run.
- Safety
- Economy and potency
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