Special patrolling of tracks done to counter problems during rains

Railway Bridges

Coordination with Regional Meteorological Centres and District authorities also ensured New Delhi: There is an established system of inspection of Railway Bridges and tracks on Indian Railways. The inspection of the Railway track is undertaken by designated officials at a specified frequency. In addition to prescribed schedule for regular maintenance following measures are taken during monsoon to ensure proper functioning of signaling system:- (i)     Drainage system in yards is improved by cleaning of yard drains. (ii)    Identified vulnerable locations for failure of track circuits are attended in advance. (iii)  Joint…

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