MANGALURU: A adventure alongside the picturesque Konkan Railway direction this monsoon is all set to be slow and steady. Keeping in thoughts the terrain alongside the direction, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd has installed place a number of measures to be sure that teach operations at the direction is incident unfastened and has finished all its planned security works from Kolad, after Roha station of Central Railway to Thokur, earlier than Mangaluru junction station underneath Palakkad division.
Special attention has been paid to empty cleaning and inspection of cuttings. As a results of the huge scale geo-safety works executed alongside the railway line in final decade and extra, incidences of boulder fall and soil slip have significantly diminished, thus ensuring protected running of trains. There has been no main disruption to train services because of boulder fall right through monsoon in final 5 years, L Okay Verma, leader public members of the family officer, KRCL said.
Konkan Railway will conduct monsoon patrolling to ensure protected running of trains. About 770 team of workers will be patrolling the direction right through the monsoon. Vulnerable locations will be patrolled round the clock and stationary watchmen deployed for 24 hours at important locations. Speed restrictions will be imposed at inclined locations. BRN mounted excavators have been stored able in any respect nominated issues for fast movement in case of any emergency.
Instructions have additionally been issued to loco drivers to run trains at a discounted pace of 40 kmph in case of heavy rainfall when visibility is restricted. Self-propelled twist of fate reduction scientific van, with provision of operation theatre and providing emergency scientific support are stored able in any respect time at Ratnagiri and Verna along side twist of fate reduction teach. Loco pilots, station masters, executives of all departments and different box officers have been supplied mobile phones
Both loco pilots and guards of trains have been supplied with walkie-talkie units in addition to each and every station on Konkan Railway is provided with 25 Watt VHF base station. This allows wi-fi verbal exchange between teach group in addition to teach group and station masters. Emergency verbal exchange sockets have been supplied at a mean distance of 1-km alongside the direction that allows the stakeholders to touch station master and teach controllers right through emergency.
Satellite telephone verbal exchange has been supplied in ARMV for emergency touch when ARMV is pressed in service. All main signals on Konkan Railway numbering 2,344 are actually replaced with LED for bettering signal visibility. Tree Control rooms at Belapur, Ratnagiri and Madgaon, will paintings 24 x 7 right through monsoon period for ensuring protected running of teach. Passengers can test teach status on www.konkanrailway.com, or dial 139, Verma said.
Special attention has been paid to empty cleaning and inspection of cuttings. As a results of the huge scale geo-safety works executed alongside the railway line in final decade and extra, incidences of boulder fall and soil slip have significantly diminished, thus ensuring protected running of trains. There has been no main disruption to train services because of boulder fall right through monsoon in final 5 years, L Okay Verma, leader public members of the family officer, KRCL said.
Konkan Railway will conduct monsoon patrolling to ensure protected running of trains. About 770 team of workers will be patrolling the direction right through the monsoon. Vulnerable locations will be patrolled round the clock and stationary watchmen deployed for 24 hours at important locations. Speed restrictions will be imposed at inclined locations. BRN mounted excavators have been stored able in any respect nominated issues for fast movement in case of any emergency.
Instructions have additionally been issued to loco drivers to run trains at a discounted pace of 40 kmph in case of heavy rainfall when visibility is restricted. Self-propelled twist of fate reduction scientific van, with provision of operation theatre and providing emergency scientific support are stored able in any respect time at Ratnagiri and Verna along side twist of fate reduction teach. Loco pilots, station masters, executives of all departments and different box officers have been supplied mobile phones
Both loco pilots and guards of trains have been supplied with walkie-talkie units in addition to each and every station on Konkan Railway is provided with 25 Watt VHF base station. This allows wi-fi verbal exchange between teach group in addition to teach group and station masters. Emergency verbal exchange sockets have been supplied at a mean distance of 1-km alongside the direction that allows the stakeholders to touch station master and teach controllers right through emergency.
Satellite telephone verbal exchange has been supplied in ARMV for emergency touch when ARMV is pressed in service. All main signals on Konkan Railway numbering 2,344 are actually replaced with LED for bettering signal visibility. Tree Control rooms at Belapur, Ratnagiri and Madgaon, will paintings 24 x 7 right through monsoon period for ensuring protected running of teach. Passengers can test teach status on www.konkanrailway.com, or dial 139, Verma said.
Konkan Railway fully geared up for monsoon
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