KANPUR: Passengers of Garib Rath Express had a narrow break out when the educate passed on a damaged observe close to Magarwara railway station in Unnao on Tuesday.
The alert driver had spotted an opening in the observe and lowered the rate, thus avoiding a big tragedy.
The educate was heading against Kathgodam from Kanpur Central when its driver felt a robust jerk and located a visible hole in the tracks. He lowered the rate to avert any mishap after which informed the Railway Control about the same. A railway staff rushed to the spot to repair the observe.
The route was closed for an hour for repair work, affecting the motion of many trains down the observe.
Trains heading against Lucknow from Kanpur Central have been additionally brought to a halt. Trains including Farraka Express, Memu, Varuna Express, Chitrakoot Express and others have been affected.
The alert driver had spotted an opening in the observe and lowered the rate, thus avoiding a big tragedy.
The educate was heading against Kathgodam from Kanpur Central when its driver felt a robust jerk and located a visible hole in the tracks. He lowered the rate to avert any mishap after which informed the Railway Control about the same. A railway staff rushed to the spot to repair the observe.
The route was closed for an hour for repair work, affecting the motion of many trains down the observe.
Trains heading against Lucknow from Kanpur Central have been additionally brought to a halt. Trains including Farraka Express, Memu, Varuna Express, Chitrakoot Express and others have been affected.
Alert driver spots broken track, averts rail tragedy
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June 13, 2018
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