
Lessons from the Odisha train tragedy
The Times Of India Podcast
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The Status Quo in the Number of Derailments
Since 2000 we have achieved or maybe since 2010 we have acquired some kind of a status quo in the number of derailments and they are not coming to ground zero at the moment. We still need to work a lot on bringing down theNumber of derailments because I think there is tremendous stress on the tracks, he says. The age of these tracks and the railroads is another factor and the high stress on LHB coaches and various other kinds of modernisation including coverage is a third factor that we need to look into.
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