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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Partha Sarathi Behera | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

South East Central Railway implements automatic signaling system to streamline rail traffic, enhance efficiency

RAIPUR: The South East Central Railway (SECR) has ushered in a new chapter in train operation with the implementation of an automatic signaling system along a 362-kilometer stretch connecting key destinations from Bilaspur to Dadhapara, Bilha, Gatoura, Jayram Nagar, Uslapur, Ghutku, Champa to Korba, and Nagpur to Bhilai.

This cutting-edge technology enables the simultaneous operation of multiple trains within a single section, streamlining rail traffic and enhancing efficiency. However, the introduction of this advanced technology has led to occasional passenger confusion as multiple trains travelling in the same direction halt within these sections. This phenomenon, though unusual to passengers, is an inherent feature of the automatic signaling operational system, SECR authorities said.

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