Trespassing at rail gates a hurdle in train operations: ER
Trespassing at rail gates is posing a hurdle in train operations resulting in disruptions in services.
As a part of Eastern Railway’s initiative of replacing level crossing gates with subways, the ER carried out the construction work of two subways in place of level-crossing gate 2A between Nathnagar and Akbarnagar and level-crossing gate 7 between Akbarnagar and Sultanganj station was completed by taking a block for six hours.
Statesman News Service | Kolkata | February 24, 2025 10:28 pm | Updated : February 25, 2025 10:02 am
Department of Eastern Railway (photo:Facebook)
As a part of Eastern Railway’s initiative of replacing level crossing gates with subways, the ER carried out the construction work of two subways in place of level-crossing gate 2A between Nathnagar and Akbarnagar and level-crossing gate 7 between Akbarnagar and Sultanganj station was completed by taking a block for six hours.
According to the ER, the construction of limited height subways in Bhagalpur – Jamalpur – Kiul section of Malda Division will bring ease of movement for both road and rail traffic and will facilitate seamless movement with more safety.
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