POH Shed of Bhusawal (Periodical Overhaul of Raily Elct.Engine) RPD Road.Bhusawal-marked by Subhash Patil of Bhusawal -9422280280

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POH Shed Periodical overhauling of Elct.AC Railway Engines Bhusawal RPD Rd.
Bhusawal has very good railway connectivity, and an important divisional headquarters of Central Railway of the Indian Railways.
The famous American 1956 movie, Bhowani Junction features a railway station that was modelled on the Bhusawal railway station.
Bhusawal is a very big junction on Central Railway (The biggest railway station in Maharashtra). Mumbai-Delhi(North/West) & Mumbai-Kolkata (East/West) connections splits at this Junction.
There is a Zonal Training Center for Railway Staff in Bhusawal. ZTC is the area known popularly.
P.O.H. & M.O.H. are the two overhauling units work 24 hrs for maintenance of locomotive engines.
When steam locomotives were used in India, this was a big Steam Loco Shed for the same & due to river Tapi, the train usually used to stop here to get water and stock for Loco Engines as well as passenger utility.
A Unique '#' Crossing (known as Diamond Crossing) of Railway Line - which is in 90 degree to each other is seen here first.
Bhusawal is the nearest such a railway junction to Ajanta (60 km away), where every train has a stop.
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Coordinates:   21°3'6"N   75°48'36"E

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  • Electrical Loco Workshop (POH)
  • i m doing training here
  • I am doing 3 Phase locomotive brake system overhauling & test rig commissioning at POH/BSL
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