Emergency Communication in Railway|EC Socket

 

Emergency Communication in Railway

 Emergency Communication in Railway|EC Socket 

(EC) sockets are available at regular intervals of 1 KM along the Railway track to establish

communication from site to controller .

Painting of EC post should be alternately Black & white paint with 15cm bands

Position of EC post from centre of railway track: 4m (permitted range 2.65m to max 5.5m)

Facing of EC socket: towards Control office side 

Nearest EC socket post is identified by Telephone symbol painted on OHE mast/Decimeter post