In a document sent to the People’s Committee of Hanoi, Vietnam Railway Corporation Requesting the city to direct functional agencies and local People’s Committees to implement safety measures at self-opening walkways following the accident of the SE5 train and the accident. tractors in Thuong Tin.
According to the Vietnam Railways Corporation, at 9:24 a.m. on January 28, at km 28+805 (Cho Tia-Phu Xuyen pavilion, in Van Tu commune, Thuong Tin district, Hanoi), the SE5 train collided with a car. Control sign 15C-05230 pulled the trailer 15R-11436 carrying rebar through the self-opening passage through the railway organized by the local police.
The accident injured the police officer, had to be taken to the emergency room, the car and the rebar on the car fell onto the railway at the position of carriages 1 and 2 of the train; Damaged locomotive cannot continue towing ship SE5.
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The SE5 train occupies a space of 133 minutes, affecting the train schedule.
In order to ensure road-railway traffic safety and prevent similar accidents, the Vietnam Railways Corporation proposed Hanoi city to organize inspection, review and offer solutions to ensure safety. suitable for each self-opening aisle with high risk of accidents, especially the self-opening aisles with a width of more than 3m, with roads running parallel to the railway and the traffic of road motor vehicles. with large traffic loads.
Along with that, restricting vehicles passing through these intersections, only allowing cars with less than 9 seats and trucks with a tonnage of less than 2.5 tons to pass through according to Article 7, Clause 2.2, Section a, Regulation coordination No. 33/QCPH-BGTVT-UBND dated August 16, 2013 between the Ministry of Transport and the Hanoi People’s Committee in ensuring traffic order and safety at road intersections- rail.
The Vietnam Railways Corporation proposes Hanoi city to implement measures to ensure traffic safety at self-opening aisles according to Clause 1, Article 14, Decree No. May 12, 2018 of the Government detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Railways./.
Quang Toan (VNA/Vietnam+)