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Blog Entry# 5978702
Posted: Feb 25 (11:58)

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Feb 25 (11:58)   Driverless Freight Train Travels 100 Kilometers in India Before Being Stopped

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Ghost train? Freight carrier chugs nearly 100 kms from Kathua to Pathankot without loco pilot

A freight train, stationed at Kathua railway station in Jammu and Kashmir, unexpectedly began moving without a driver. This happened due to a slope on the track, causing the train to roll towards Pathankot. The train traveled approximately 100 kilometers before it was stopped near Ucchi Bassi in Mukerian, Punjab, by...
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applying emergency brakes. The incident occurred on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Fortunately, no injuries or accidents were reported. Upon receiving information about the incident, senior railway officials swiftly responded by issuing alerts to nearby stations and taking measures to ensure public safety. An investigation has been ordered to determine the cause of the incident and identify any potential safety lapses.

Jammu and Kashmir ke Kathua railway station pe rukha hua ek freight train, driverless chalna shuru ho gaya. Yeh slope ki wajah se hua, jisse train Pathankot ki taraf jaane lagi. Train almost 100 kilometres chal ke Mukerian, Punjab ke Ucchi Bassi ke paas emergency brakes lagake rok di gayi. Yeh...
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incident Sunday, February 25, 2024 ko hua. Thankfully, koi bhi injury ya accident nahi hua. Incident ke baare mein jaankari milne pe, senior railway officials ne jaldi se nearby stations ko alert kiya aur public safety ke liye measures liye. Incident ki wajah pata karne aur kisi bhi possible safety lapses ko identify karne ke liye investigation order ki gayi hai.

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