The train services on the Chennai-Arakkonam railway route, which also connects Chennai with Karnataka, Keral and Andhra Pradesh, were hit after a train that moves on diesel on Sunday.
The railway official said that while the partial renewal of the services will end until midnight, they will be fully renewed on Monday.
Since over 170 special services have been operated since the train services were affected.
The state minister (minorities and non -resident Tamils Welfare) SM Nasar together with the officials carried out the inspection. With regard to fire and smoke, people living near the fire accident position were transported to shelters.
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Insecure
According to officials, no victims were reported. However, several passengers were stuck in several places and operated special buses to meet the needs of the travel public.
After a nearly 10 -hour battle, the fire was mixed.
According to a railway clerk, perhaps the derailment launched a fire. However, the cause is not yet clear and would be found according to the relevant standards, he added.
According to the official edition of the southern railway, few intermediate cars of the train, carrying diesel, burned down, while leaving the Truvallur railway station around 5.30 in the morning and many other cars (3.
The clerk said that each car had about “54 tons of fuel” and approximately 900 tonnes of diesel could be consumed by fire, because officials of the oil and gas companies of the dog threw themselves to remove the fuel from the cars that ignited.
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The train was from the port of Chennai to Walajah Road Siding (Walajabad). A huge fire associated with many dark black smoke columns has reached the panorama.
The best railway officials were watched by rescue and restoration operations in coordination with the District Administration, the NDRF and Fire and Rescue Service. “The inhabitants in the area were evacuated as preventive measures, although no person injured was injured.”
Up to 30 unaffected cars and locomotives were safely separated and isolated from the accident site. Eighteen cars were gutted and “Four terminal cars were safely removed from the incident zone.”
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Influenced by trains:
The railway said: “After recording a fire in 3.
The railway also said: “At the time the train was stopped, the fire expanded to the 19th car. As a result, train operations had to be carried out in the important section Chennai – Arrakonam, connecting Chennai with Bangalore, Keral and Renugunta/Tirupati.
Twelve postal/express trains to be launched or ended in Chennai Central were canceled, and several other trains were either diverted or short -term. ”
As preventive measures, all local EMU train services were temporarily suspended in the Chennai-Arakkonam section. Services were also overparted.
(Tagstotranslate) Chennai-Arakkonam Rail Route
