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Write the advantages of railways.

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Answered by liza20
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in villages or town places trains are used so much .that people forget about aeroplanes and trains are transport for poor ones and those want to go for job and etc
Answered by MOSFET01
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Advantages:-

i. It facilitate long distance travel and transport of bulky goods which are not easily transported through motor vehicles.

ii. It is a quick and more regular form of transport because it helps in the transportation of goods with speed and certainty.

iii. It helps in the industrialization process of a country by easy transportation of coal and raw-materials at a cheaper rate.

iv. It helps in the quick movement of goods from one place to another at the time of emergencies like famines and scarcity.
v. It encourages mobility of labour ad thereby provides a great scope for employment.

vi. Railway is the safest form of transport. The chances of accidents and breakdown of railways are minimum as compared to other modes of transport. Moreover, the traffic can be protected from the exposure to sun, rain snow etc.

vii. The carrying capacity of the railways is extremely large. Moreover, its capacity is elastic which can easily be increased by adding more wagons.

viii. It is the largest public undertaking in the country. Railways perform many public utility services. Their charges are based on charge what the traffic can bear principles which helps the poor. In fact, it is a national necessity.

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