Sun, Nov 03, 2024
The Southern Railways has terminated the services of the contractor who was awarded the work to clean railway tracks, following a tragic incident near Shoranur station on November 2, in which three persons lost their lives and one remains missing.
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Mon, Jul 01, 2019
Streets in different parts of Mumbai were flooded following heavy rainfall in the state. Various streets across the city are water-logged much to the distress of the locals. Children had to wade through water to go to schools as streets were flooded in Dadar East. Railway tracks were also submerged between Sion railway station and Matunga railway station following heavy rainfall in parts of Maharashtra.
Fri, Apr 06, 2018
A tamping machine or ballast tamper is a machine used to pack (or tamp) the track ballast under railway tracks to make the tracks more durable. The machine, costing about Rs 27 crore, is a latest high output integrated tamping machine having multiple functions, so far being carried out by different machines. It can measure pre- and post- track geometry, correct the track to required geometry, can tamp three sleepers simultaneously, stabilise and measure post tamping track parameters under load to ensure quality of work done.
Sat, Feb 10, 2018
Railways has also launched a massive drive to identify long term absentees in various establishments.
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