Bombay Motor man agitation.At around 18.30 hours on 25.01.10 the Proposed Mass NH by JAF on 26.01.10 was postponed due to the persuation of Ex MP Sri. Mohan Rawla and both General Managers of Central railway and Western Railway and Com. Basudeb Acharia MP contacted CRB,Member Staff at New Delhi. Based on these political pressures, CRB and Member staff assured that the issues raised will be refered to a Fast Track Committee which will submit report...

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CWC- Mumbai Motorman on Warpath.

CWC at GZB on 20.01.10 AILRSA Central Working Committee meeting held at Ghaziabad on 20.01.10, presided by Com. Jeet Singh Tank. Secretary General Com. MN Prasad explained about the conciliation talk.On 18.01.10 from AILRSA, Com. MN.Prasad, Com. L Mony, Com. NB Dutta, Com. JS Tank attended, from Railways, Dy Director, Joint Director and Director, Pay Commission attended. But RLC Sri. BB Bhatnagar who called the meeting unable to attend the conciliation...

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Letter to GM/ DRM/Western Railway

ALL INDIA LOCO RUNNING STAFF ASSOCIATIONMUMBAI DIVISION – WESTERN RAILWAYDate: 4TH January, 2010.To,The Divisional Railway ManagerMumbai Central – Western Railway. &The General Manager – Western Railway.Respected Sir,Subject: Programs of Joint Action Forum of Loco Running Staff & Motormen of Mumbai Division – Central & Western Railway.Sir, the AILRSA has already taken up so many programs to draw the attention of the Railway Administration...

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Joint Action Forum-Central and Western Railway

Joint Action Forum of Loco Running Staff & Motormen of Mumbai Division - Central & Western Railway had been formed in the month of December, 2009 and "Fight for Right" movement by the Joint Action Forum of the Loco Running Staff & Motormen is gathering tremendous momentum supported by near about complete mobilization of the Loco Running Staff & motormen in the Mumbai Division of Western & Central Railway; the following programs...

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Railways give guidelines to LP's

THE TIMES OF INDIA-LudhianaHarsh weather: Rlys give drivers guidelinesNidhi Singhi, TNN 4 January 2010,LUDHIANA: Following three major train collisions in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday and in the face of dense fog, railway authorities have forwarded guidelines to drivers and guards of trains that they should not be on duty for more than 10 hours at a stretch. The guidelines have been issued by Delhi headquarters and are to be stuck to in all five divisions...

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Fog Signalling-Press news

Railways using old techniques to issue fog warningMarya Shakil / CNN-IBNNew Delhi: Four train drivers have been suspended because of the accidents that took place in Kanpur and Etawah on January 2 in which at least 10 people were killed and over 40 injured.The train accidents reportedly took place due to heavy fog due, low visibility and human error. The accidents have raised serious concerns on railway safety.During fog conditions trains must stick...

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Photos of Train Accident.

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Train Accident-Hindu News

10 killed as trains collide in dense fog in U.P.Atiq Khan and K. Balchand -The Hindu-03.01.10Five trains involved in three collisions; rail traffic in disarrayLUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: Ten persons were killed and over 40 injured in three train accidents at three different places in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning, even as dense fog played havoc with rail, road and air traffic. The accidents, in a span of three hours, involved five express trains.All casualties...

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Passenger train derails in AssamGuwahati, Jan 3 (ANI): Seven compartments of a passenger train derailed between Helem and Nij Bogaon areas in Assam early on Sunday morning, but no casualty hasbeen reported till now.The Murkongselek-Rangiya passenger train carrying 400 people derailed at 3:47 a.m., claimed railway sources.The spot where the accident took place is under the Rangiya division of North East Frontier Railway.Railway officials have rushed...

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Assam Derailment

7 coaches of Arunachal Pradesh derail in Assam, passengers safeAll seven coaches of the Arunachal Pradesh Express, running between Murkongselek and Rangiya, derailed at a place between Helem and Nij Bogaon in Assam in the early hours of today, but none of the passengers was hurt, official sources said.A spokesman for the North East Frontier Railway (NEFR) told NetIndian that the accident had occurred around 0325 hours on the 500-km metre gauge section...

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Press News-Regarding ACD

Despite Mamata promise, Rlys yet to put anti-collision system on trackSun, Jan 3Despite tall claims of modernising its systems to make rail travel safer, the Indian Railways has been dragging its feet on introducing the Anti Collision Device (ACD) — a system that has been designed to prevent the kind of twin collisions that killed 10 persons and injured 45 near Kanpur and Etawah on Saturday — on its network across the country.Indigenously developed...

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Fog delays Train service

Heavy Fog delays Train and filght service.Chandigarh 03.01.10-Express NewsHeavy fog and bad weather conditions disrupted train and flight schedules on Saturday. Airlines cancelled their flights to and from Chandigarh and all trains ran late by two hours to 15 hours.Station superintendent R K Dutta said the failure of the Northern Grid compounded the problems. "We expect this situation to continue for another week," he said.The Shatabadi Express from...

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Chennai-Passengers averted Accident

Passengers averted Train accidentCHENNAI Jan 03 :feedback@expressbuzz.comPassengers of a suburban train in the Gummidipoondi- Chennai section had a narrow escape after the train, stationed in the loop line at Ponneri station, started moving to the main line, even as the Lucknow-Chennai biweekly Express (6031) was fast approaching the station on the main line.The passengers on the suburban train, however, managed to pull the chain a few metres away...

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Train Accidents

10 killed, 43 hurt in 3 UP rail accidents involving 5 trains Sat, 02/01/2010 -Net Indian News NetworkAt least ten people were killed and 42 others injured when the 2556 Gorakhdham Express crashed into the stationary 2418 Prayagraj Express at Panki near Kanpur on the North-Central Railway in Uttar Pradesh this morning as a thick fog enveloped many parts of north India and reduced visibility to near zero.As many as 19 of those injured were in a serious...

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CWC

Discussion with RLC on 18.01.10 at New Delhi.CWC at Ghaziabad on 20.01....

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