आगरा किला स्टेशन के पास ब्रेक फेल होने से चार किलोमीटर तक दौड़ता रहा ‘टावर वैगन’On Wednesday afternoon, a self-propelled 'tower wagon' used for maintenance work ran for approximately 4 kilometers with the crew onboard after its brakes failed near the Kuberpur railway yard. This incident occurred during a block period for maintenance work on the overhead equipment (OHE) between 12 PM and 2 PM, causing...
more... a major safety concern on the crucial Agra-Tundla rail route. The tower wagon, resembling a train coach, is used for repairing electrical equipment malfunctions. According to a railway official, the incident occurred when the tower wagon, moving at a speed of less than 10 kilometers per hour, lost its brake power. The wagon was diverted to a loop line near Chhalesar junction and brought to a stop by the loco pilot. The Agra Railway Division's Public Relations Officer confirmed the incident, stating that the brake failure was being investigated. However, a railway source refuted the claim of a low speed, stating that the wagon traveled for almost 4 kilometers from Kuberpur station towards Agra Fort station before being stopped. The official highlighted the seriousness of the situation, acknowledging that deploying a tower wagon with faulty brakes posed a significant safety hazard to passenger train operations on the busy Agra-Tundla route.
Wednesday ke dopahar mein, maintenance ke liye use hone wala 'tower wagon' ka brakes fail ho gaya aur yeh crew ke saath almost 4 km tak chalata raha. Yeh incident Kuberpur railway yard ke paas hua aur yeh incident Agra-Tundla rail route par ek bada safety concern hai. Tower wagon, train...
more... coach ki tarah hota hai, aur yeh electrical equipment ki problems fix karne ke liye use hota hai. Ek railway official ke mutabiq, yeh incident tab hua jab tower wagon, 10 km per hour se kam speed pe chal raha tha, uske brakes fail ho gaye. Wagon ko Chhalesar junction ke paas loop line me divert kiya gaya aur loco pilot ne use rok diya. Agra Railway Division ke Public Relations Officer ne yeh confirm kiya hai aur unhone bataya ki brake failure ki investigation ki ja rahi hai. Lekin, ek railway source ne kam speed wale claim ko reject kiya hai aur unhone bataya ki wagon almost 4 km tak Kuberpur station se Agra Fort station ki taraf gaya, uske baad use rok paye. Official ne yeh highlight kiya ki faulty brakes wale tower wagon ko use karna ek serious problem hai, kyonki yeh busy Agra-Tundla route pe passenger train operations ke liye ek bada safety hazard hai.