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Mumbai: Central Railway Plans Electronic Interlocking At Over 14 Stations Following Kanjurmarg Fire
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· November 4, 2026
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Mumbai: Central Railway has proposed installing electronic interlocking at more than 14 stations, including Kanjurmarg, following the fire that disrupted suburban services for over nine hours last week. The proposal comes as the railway administration faces questions over the safety of its signal...
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Key points The proposal comes as the railway administration faces questions over the safety of its signal... Mumbai: Central Railway has proposed installing electronic interlocking at more than 14 stations, including Kanjurmarg, following the fire that disrupted suburban services for over nine hours last week.
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