ADVANTAGE OF SIMULATOR TRAINIG :
- To reduce energy consumption.
- For reducing Brake wear.
- To improve overall performance & confidence of Loco Pilots.
- To minimise coupler damages.
- To minimise stalling cases.
- To reduce in-train coupler forces resulting in train parting or break in two and derailment.
- To maximise safety, punctuality, comfort to passengers, and minimise damage to man, material and money. For improvement in reliability.
- To increase the confidence of Loco Pilots in their own ability.
- To reduce on line training time. To ensure consistency in training.