Railways takes cognisance of leaks, seepages in trains due to rainy spell, starts preventive measures in Coimbatore JunctionDue to recent water leakages in express trains, the Indian Railways has taken steps to address the issue. Videos of leakages from the roof of the Coimbatore-Mayiladuthurai Jan Shatabdi Express and window cavities of the Mangalore Central-Coimbatore Intercity Express (No. 22609) were circulated online. Passengers faced inconvenience due to the leakages,...
more... prompting the Railways to implement stricter leak-testing procedures before train departures. The leakages primarily occur in air-conditioned coaches due to the presence of roof-mounted AC units. Regular maintenance overhauls are conducted to address potential leakages, but the accumulation of rainwater in the AC unit tray during heavy rainfall can lead to seepage.
Recent mein express trains mein water leakage ke kuchh cases aaye hain, jiske wajah se Railways ne yeh problem solve karne ke liye steps liye hain. Coimbatore-Mayiladuthurai Jan Shatabdi Express ke AC coach ki roof se leakage ka video social media pe bahut viral hua tha. Dusre case mein, Mangalore Central-Coimbatore...
more... Intercity express (No. 22609) mein Monday ko window se paani aane ki complaint aayi thi. Trains ko maintenance ke liye pit lanes mein station kiye jaate hain, jahan se train journey start hone se pehle leakages ki doubly checking hoti hai. AC coaches mein yeh problem roof mounted AC units ki wajah se hota hai, jismein paani seep karne ki possibility hoti hai.