'Emergency brake not working': Video captures moments leading to Assam train derailment
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Key context: A chilling video captures the moments before the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed near Guwahati, with the driver heard reporting a red signal and a non-functional emergency system before the locomotive hits barricades with a loud thud. The locomotive and five coaches derailed at Digaru railway station on Wednesday morning. No injuries or casualties were reported. This development from timesofindia.indiatimes.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
A chilling video captures the moments before the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailed near Guwahati, with the driver heard reporting a red signal and a non-functional emergency system before the locomotive hits barricades with a loud thud. The locomotive and five coaches derailed at Digaru railway station on Wednesday morning. No injuries or casualties were reported.
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