Northeast Frontier Railway formulates strategies for smooth running of trains in NE during monsoonThe Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has implemented comprehensive measures to ensure smooth train operations during the monsoon season in the northeastern states and parts of West Bengal and Bihar. These measures include collecting materials at vulnerable locations, cleaning drainage systems, marking danger levels on bridges, and deploying patrolling teams to inspect...
more... over 6,400 km of railway tracks. Stationary watchmen have also been stationed in landslide-prone areas and near bridges with high water levels. Despite these precautions, NFR is prepared to quickly restore damaged infrastructure, with materials like boulders, sand, sandbags, and pre-fabricated bridge components strategically placed. The monsoon season poses unique challenges due to the NFR's mountainous terrain, turbulent streams, and heavy rainfall exceeding 7,000 mm annually. The Southwest monsoon typically starts in mid-May and lasts until mid-October, except in the Lumding division where it begins in mid-April.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) ne monsoon season mein train smoothly chalne ke liye kaafi measures liye hain, yeh bhi West Bengal aur Bihar ke kuchh hisson mein bhi hain. NFR ne sensitive jagah pe materials collect kiya hai, drainage system ko saaf kiya hai, bridges pe danger levels mark kiye...
more... hain, aur 6,400 km se zyada railway track pe patrolling teams deploy kiye hain. Stationary watchmen ko landslide-prone areas aur high water level wale bridges pe rakha gaya hai. Iske saath saath, NFR ne kharab infrastructure ko jaldi thik karne ke liye materials jaise boulders, sand, sandbags aur pre-fabricated bridge components ko strategic locations pe rakha hai. NFR ke liye monsoon season bahut challenging hota hai because yeh mountainous terrain mein hai, turbulent streams se ghira hai, aur heavy rainfall hoti hai, jiska amount 7,000 mm se zyada hota hai har saal. Southwest monsoon normaly mid-May mein start hota hai aur mid-October tak chalta hai, except Lumding division mein jaha yeh mid-April mein start hota hai.