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UNMANNED LEVEL CROSSINGS
Need few lakh crores to eliminate level crossings: Piyush GoyalGoyal said there were 21,340 Manned Level Crossings (MLCs) and 1,048 Unmanned Level Crossings (UMLCs) in the country as on April 1, 2019.
Railways eliminates 3,402 unmanned crossings in 7 monthsBy the elimination of unamanned crossings on war footing, accidents have reduced from 65 in 2009-10 to 3 in 2018-19.
Southern Railway becomes unmanned level crossing free zoneThe Southern Railway Saturday said it has become "Unmanned Level Crossing (UMLC) Free Zone," by implementing a 2010 policy decision, elimin...
Railways to advance 2020 deadline to get rid of unmanned crossingsThe directive from railway minister Piyush Goyal came at a meeting of the transporter’s top brass which also had chairman railway board Ash...
All unmanned level crossings can be removed in a year: Piyush Goyal"Initially, the Railways had a target of removing all unmanned crossings in three years. But, I told them, why not do it within a year," he...
ISRO-made system to alert users at unmanned level crossingsRoad users will be warned by hooters once a train approaches an unmanned level crossing as railways are installing ISRO-developed integrate...
Railways eliminates 1,503 unmanned level crossings in 2016-17Besides, the public transporter has also exceeded its electrification target by completing more than 2,000 km route from April, 2016 to Mar...
Railways to eliminate all unmanned level crossings by 2020Unmanned level crossings are a major reason for train accidents.
Overbridges, underbridges, personnel to convert 9,340 unmanned Railways level crossings to safety zonesOf the total unmanned level crossings, around 6,388 are on broad gauge network and need priority attention for elimination.
Northern Railway to eliminate 336 unmanned level crossings in 2016-17Railways aim to eliminate all unmanned level crossings across the country as it feels they are major cause of train accidents.
Northeast Frontier Railway to deploy Gate Mitra at unmanned railway crossingsGate Mitras are imparted training on how to handle unmanned level crossings. They are also suitably counselled before being deployed.
Now 4,188 wardens 'Gate Mitras' to be stationed at unmanned level crossings for counsellingGate Mitras are imparted training on how to handle unmanned level crossings as maximum accidents occur at these spots.
Indian Railway develops warning system for unmanned level crossingsMishaps at level crossings account for about 40% of train accidents and about 60% of fatalities due to the failure of the railways to man t...
West-Central Railway Zone free of unmanned level crossingsOut of total 118 unmanned level crossings falling on West-Central Railway region as on April 1, 2014, 80 were eliminated in the financial y...
Southern Railways launches level crossing awareness weekIt has been proposed to eliminate 60 unmanned level crossings during this financial year by converting 51 unammaned crossings into manned o...
Railways Vote on Account 2014: Government to remove all unmanned level crossings in time-bound manner, says Mallikarjun KhargeIn a bid to prevent accidents, Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge today announced elimination of all unmanned level crossings in a time-bo...
- 30 vultures crushed to death by train
A flock of rare 30 white-backed vultures was crushed by the speeding Durg Express in Maharajganj district on Friday morning.