Tag: Double locking arrangements

The Railway Board of India enhances safety across its extensive rail network with a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for signal maintenance. After a recent tragedy in Odisha, zonal general managers will perform a week-long safety drive with crucial emphasis on double locking arrangements, regulating entry to relay rooms, and checking signalling equipment. Data logging and SMS alerts will ensure proper functionality with periodic super-checks. Full compliance is required, and irregularities must be addressed for better safety measures.

Indian Railways orders increased safety measures after recent triple-train accident in Odisha. Double locking arrangements required for all signalling equipment housing compounds. Safety drive launched with a focus on station limits and goomties. Deficiencies and irregularities to be addressed.