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Blog Entry# 3281397
Posted: Apr 08 2018 (11:45)

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Apr 08 2018 (11:45)   20862/Ahmedabad - Puri SF Express (Via Sambalpur) (PT) | TIG/Titlagarh Junction (5 PFs)
TheRailMail^~
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Train moving without Engine.
A major fault last night. Passengers was unknown to the fact that train is moving without engine and anytime accident may happened. click here
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Coaches of Ahmedabad-Puri express rolled down towards Kesinga side near Titlagarh y'day because skid-brakes were not applied. Coaches stopped by Railway staff by putting stones and bringing them to halt. All passengers safe.
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employees who didn't follow the engine shunting procedure have been suspended. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Sambalpur has ordered a senior officer-level enquiry consisting of divisional heads of operating, safety, mechanical and civil engineering departments.

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Apr 08 2018 (12:12)
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likely said. An unpardonable mistake, anything could had happened. :(
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Apr 08 2018 (12:15)
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It was stopped but it would have traveled a considerable distance to attain that speed.
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Apr 08 2018 (12:28)
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yes.. speed was around 40.
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Apr 08 2018 (12:37)
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Oh, a major accident was averted. Remember similar thing many years ago seeing in a movie 'The Burning Train' !
How is it that the guard was unable to apply emergency brake to apply.........AC coach attendants or pantry guys could have also pulled the chain. Not sure if they were aware.
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Apr 08 2018 (12:41)
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Actually i heard what they shown in the Movie Burning Train was technically not possible as when Dany brakes the Vaccum pipes train automatically stop or some what i heard as train can move ahead but in movie they show he doing some efforts to fail the brakes by altering vaccum brakes ha ha.lol if anyone know about train braking system they can elaborate about it in good way..
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