The Hindu·4 min read·medium
The probe into signal failure in the Ambattur-Avadi section exposes violation of safety rules
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S. Vijay Kumar
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An investigation into a near-miss train incident in Chennai revealed systemic safety failures, including a signal that malfunctioned 53 times in one month. The inquiry found that staff repeatedly reset the system without performing a root-cause analysis, leading to dangerous operational lapses.
An investigation into a signal failure that allowed an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) to enter a line occupied by two other trains in Southern Railway’s Chennai Division has exposed serious lapses in compliance with safety protocols.
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