Railway - Abbreviations & Code - Miscellaneous

ACC	Air-Conditioned coach or class
ACP	Alarm Chain Pulling
ADEE	Assistant Divisional Electrical Engineer
AE, AEN	Assistant Engineer
ALK	Allowance in Lieu of Kilometrage
ART	Accident Relief Train
ASM	Assistant Station Master
AWS	Auxiliary Warning System
BG	Broad Gauge
B/L	Branch Line
BPS	Blue Parcel Service
CARS	Central Accounting and Reporting System
CC	Chair Car
CCTV	Closed-Circuit TV
CFTS	Chief Freight Traffic Superintendent
CHA	Custom House Agent
COIS	Coaching Operations Information System
CARTRAC	CONCOR's automobile transport service
CONTRACK	CONCOR's container freight service
CRS	Chief Reservations Supervisor  Commissioner of Rail Safety
CTI	Central Training Institute
CTU	Centralized Training Unit
C&W	Carriage & Wagon
DAL	Delhi Avoiding Line
DEE	Divisional Electrical Engineer
DFC	Dedicated Freight Corridor
DP	Duty Pass
DRM	Divisional Railway Manager
DSC	Dual-stacked containers
EC or ECC	Executive Chair Car
EFC	Eastern Freight Corridor
ESCAP	Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ETA	Estimated Time of Arrival
F	Forward journey
FEDL	Fully Electrified Double Line
FOIS	Freight Operation Information System
FT	Foreign Tourist
GAL	Goods Avoiding Line
GM	General Manager
GRP	Government Railway Police
GTKM	Gross Tonne KM
HDN	High-Density Network
HP	Handicapped Persons quota
IBP	Intermediate Block Post
ICD	Inland Container Depot
I-ASK	Inter-Active Status Kiosk
IOH	Intermediate Overhaul
IRMP	Integrated Railway Modernization Plan
IRS	Indian Railway Standard
JOH	Junction of Head
LB	Lower Berth (annotation on ticket for sleeping accommodation)
LHF	Long Hood Forward
LI	Loco Inspector
LQ	Ladies Quota
LV	Last Vehicle
MCO	Military Control Office
MG	Meter Gauge	MGC	Mekong Ganga Cooperation group
MOW	Maintenance of Way
MRTC	Mobile Radio Train Communication
MTP	Metropolitan Transport Project
NG	Narrow Gauge
NMG	New Maruti Goods	NOSTRAC	North-South Transport Corridor
NR	'Not Received'
NTES	National Train Enquiry System
NV	Non-Vegetarian
OA	Out Agency
OIGS	On India Government Service
OSD	Officer on Special Duty
PAR	Parcel Service
PF	Platform
POH	Periodic Overhaul
PQ	Pooled Quota
PRS	Passenger Reservation System
PSCT	Port-side Container Terminal
PWI	Permanent Way Inspector
RA	Running Allowance
RCC	Railway Convention Committee
RJQ	Return Journey Quota
RMS	Railway Mail Service
ROH	Routine Overhaul
ROW	Right of Way
RR	Railway Receipt, Refreshment Room
RTR	Ready-to-Run
RUB	Road Under-bridge
S Ch, SF Ch	Superfast Charges
SEB	State Electricity Board
SHF	Short Hood Forward
SIL	Safety Integrity Level
SM	Station Master
SPURT	Self-Propelled Ultrasonic Rail Testing cars
SRUCC	Suburban Rail Users Consultative Committee
SSE	Senior Section Engineer
STA	Suburban Traffic Avoiding line :
TAAG	Trains At A Glance
TBO	Town Booking Office
TDR	Ticket Deposit Receipt
TGT	Train Going To
TRS	Traction Rolling Stock
TT	Timetable
TQ	Tatkal Quota
UB	Upper Berth
V	Vegetarian (meal or restaurant)
VG	Vegetarian
VT	Victoria Terminus
WL, W/L	Waiting List
WM	Works Manager
ZDOT	Zero Death On Tracks
ZTC	Zonal Training Centre