Route of Indian Railway spreads around 63,028 route km of track employing that 1.55 million people. It is a matter of honor that approx thirteen million passengers around and over 1.3 million tons of freight every day. Manufacturing of all train coaches is done at ICF/Chennai, RCF/Kapurthala and BEML/Bangalore. While, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Chittaranjan manufactures Electric locomotives. Approximately 1.6 million people were employed at the Indian Railway. New Delhi is home to national rail museum which was set-up in 1977. Keeping in mind the comfort and needs of the different classes Indian Railway is regulating 6 classes of travel as follows
· Ist AC- seats for days berths for nights, and the most expensive
· 2nd AC- same extent of accommodation through the night and day
- 3rd AC- , AC Chair Car-
· IInd sleeper- berths for nights and seats for days
- IInd ordinary- seats for nights and days