Which type of BPC has longest validity ?
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A.
Intensive
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B.
Premium
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C.
CC
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D.
All of the above have same validity
Correct Answer:
C. CC
Explanation:
The correct answer is CC (Close Circuit) rakes. In railway operations, Brake Power Certificates (BPC) for Close Circuit rakes generally have the longest validity, typically lasting for 30 to 35 days or up to a specific kilometer limit (such as 6,000 or 7,500 km), whichever comes first. In contrast, Premium BPCs are valid for only 12 days (plus a 3-day grace period for loaded movement), and Intensive (End-to-End) BPCs remain valid only until the rake reaches its specific destination for unloading. Therefore, CC rakes offer the most extended operational period between formal technical inspections.
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