“This enhancement ensures that train operations remain smooth and uninterrupted, eliminating the need for manual clamping of points and paper authority, which are traditionally required during such failures. The modifications to the point machine covers ensure their effective functioning even in severe weather conditions, thus providing a more reliable and robust railway infrastructure,” a CR spokesperson said.

Meanwhile, Western Railway is upbeat about the deployment of remote controlled cameras to monitor the drains during monsoon.

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“The benefits of integrating cameras for sewage system inspections are to quickly collect data from a safe distance, regardless of obstructions, access issues, or confined space entry procedures. One can locate the exact position of defects found during an inspection. The cameras give us a bird’s eye view of the cleaning, which is not possible with manual surveillance,” a WR spokesperson said.