Konkan Railway undertakes preventive measures and thorough pre-monsoon inspection of its network
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited is implementing preventive measures and conducting thorough pre-monsoon inspections to ensure safe train operations during the rainy season. Essential engineering works are being carried out, including track repairs and maintenance, to maintain structural integrity. Passengers are informed about temporary speed reductions and potential delays, with improvements expected after the completion of maintenance activities by the end of May.
- ▪KRCL is preparing for the monsoon with preventive measures and inspections.
- ▪Essential engineering works include track repairs and maintenance to ensure safety.
- ▪Train speeds are temporarily reduced in certain sections, causing minor delays.
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Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), in preparation for the upcoming monsoon, has been undertaking preventive measures and thorough pre-monsoon track inspections to ensure the safety and reliability of train operations during the rainy season.A series of essential engineering works is under way as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades. These include cutting lowering, ballastless track (BLT) repairs, track lifting, deep screening, through-track renewal, Plaser’s Quick Relaying System (PQRS) maintenance, etc. Such activities are critical to maintaining the structural integrity of the tracks and ensuring passenger safety and comfort. A series of essential engineering works is under way as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades.
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