
Product Description
A detailed series of maps of one of the world's largest railway systems, with accurate track alignments, up-to-date information on track status, facilities, etc. The Atlas, popular with railfans, travellers and map-lovers alike in India and abroad, now in it's fourth edition has been conceived and painstakingly created by Samit Roychoudhury, a design professional and railfan. 90 pages of full colour maps, of 1 : 1,000,000 scale, referenced by a locator map. Accurate alignments and locations. Approximately 13,000 locations, including existing and closed stations, sidings, control locations etc indexed and with their respective station codes. Divisional and zonal headquarters identified. Almost every closed line and station depicted. A majority of sidings and industrial lines indicated. Tracks show gauge, whether single or double, electrification, etc. Divisional jurisdiction shown using markings. Most works in progress including new lines, gauge conversions, electrification, including those under survey, etc. All Facilities such as Locomotive Sheds, EMU/DMU car-sheds, important Freight Yards, Goods Sheds, Container Terminals, Accident Relief Train locations marked. With approx. 46 detailed inset maps of complex areas. With 13 inset maps of the cities with Metro systems. Separate Narrow Gauge Map of Bengal. Glossary of name/spelling changes. Single spread At-a-Glance Map of entire system, showing the jurisdiction of the various zones. Dedicated Freight Corridor Alignment marked.


