New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh continues to experience a string of rail accidents with daily incidents of train derailments reported across various districts. Following recent incidents in Amroha and Aligarh, a goods train carrying coal from Khariya to Anpara Thermal Power Station (ATPS) derailed on Sunday at 10:50 am near the Bansi power substation in Sonbhadras Bina area. The accident resulted in the derailment of three coaches, including the engine. More on incidentRailway officials promptly responded to the goods train derailment, rushing to the scene to initiate an investigation and maintenance work. Preliminary findings suggest that the continuous rain in the area may have caused soil settlement, leading to the derailment. Railway workers are working diligently to repair the damaged track and complete maintenance tasks on a war footing, aiming to restore normalcy by Monday. Fortunately, no major incidents or casualties were reported. Notably, this is not the first instance of goods train derailment in Bina, highlighting the need for enhanced safety measures.Take a look to the video: Now One more train derail in Uttar Pradeshpic.twitter.com/qU76p1i7MX— Shaan Sharma (@IShaan_Sharma1) August 11, 2024Goods train was derailed in AligarhA goods train, HHP 25, derailed in Aligarh while returning from the Harduaganj thermal project after unloading coal, resulting in two coaches going off the tracks On Friday. The derailment caused a blockage on the main rail track, disrupting coal supply to the project. Fortunately, the incident did not impact the operation of passenger trains, and services continued uninterrupted.Goods train derailed in Amroha On July 20th, a goods train traveling from Gonda to Ghaziabad derailed in Amroha, resulting in a sequential derailment of 9 coaches. The incident impacted train services on both up and down lines, leading to the diversion of several trains, including Sadbhavna, Malda Town and Naichandi, among others.
