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In the Indian state of Bihar, on June 6, 1981, a passenger train carrying more than 800 passengers [1] between Mansi (Dhamara Pul) and Saharsa, derailed while crossing a bridge and plunged into the river Bagmati. After five days, more than 200 bodies were recovered, with hundreds more missing that were feared washed away by the river.
14 May 1996 – A passenger train collided with a bus at an unmanned level-crossing near Alappuzha in Kerala, killing 35 people from a marriage party. [78] [84] 25 May 1996 – At least 25 people were killed after a passenger train bound for Allahabad collided with a tractor-trolley at an unmanned level-crossing near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh ...
The train was described as a diesel multiple unit (DMU) local passenger train travelling westbound from Jalandhar station to Amritsar. The Amritsar–Howrah Mail service, had passed in the opposite direction moments earlier, [ 6 ] and this was later confirmed by the gateman in charge of the junction.
At about 19:00 IST, the Coromandel Express was intended to pass straight on the up line but was wrongly switched to the parallel up loop line, where it collided with a stationary goods train laden with iron ore. [8] Because of the high speed of the passenger train and the weight of the goods train, 21 coaches of the Coromandel Express derailed.
At 09:10 local time (03:40 UTC) on 20 March 2015, [1] a passenger train overshot a signal at Bachhrawan, Uttar Pradesh, India. The locomotive and two carriages were derailed. The train was reported to be carrying more than 400 passengers and 85 members of staff. [2] The train was the Janata Express from Dehradun to Varanasi. [3]
On 27 February 2002, the train made a scheduled stop at Godhra around four hours late, at 7:43 am. As the train began to leave the platform, someone pulled the emergency brake, causing it to stop near the signal point. The train driver later stated that the brake chain had been pulled multiple times, as indicated by the instruments in his cabin ...
The Dhamara Ghat train accident occurred on 19 August 2013 when the Saharsa Patna Rajya Rani Express train struck a large group of people at the Dhamara Ghat railway station in the Indian state of Bihar. At least 28 people were killed and 24 injured. The victims were mostly Hindu pilgrims returning from prayers at the nearby Katyayani temple.
Central Train Indicator at Hilversum railway station announcing the Intercity towards Deventer; probably because of a disruption, it today ends at Amersfoort.. A passenger information system, or passenger information display system, is an automated system for supplying users of public transport with information about the nature and the state of a public transport service through visual, voice ...