South Central Railway gives GPS devices to 1,800 track patrolmen
South Central Railway has rolled out GPS tracking devices for 1,800 track patrolmen across three divisions. Patrolmen inspect rails, switches, bridges and sleepers for faults such as loose fish bolts and broken sleepers. The move supports the track checks that keep trains running safely.
ContextContext: Track patrolmen walk stretches of railway line to spot faults before they cause accidents, so their checks are a key part of Indian Railways' safety work.
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