ISLAMABAD: At transcendental follow in Pakistan Railways has been seen as trains having least stops, extra part velocity arrive at vacation spot in additional time towards these having extra stops and fewer part velocity.
Regardless of restore of the railway monitor and enhance in part velocity, the trains had been taking extra time than the schedule time elevating a query mark on efficiency of the officers accountable for making agenda apart from ensuing as well as gasoline consumption inflicting lack of thousands and thousands of rupees to the nationwide exchequer.
Throughout a analysis performed by INP Information Company, it was revealed that although situation of railway tracks has been improved apart from enhancing the part velocity however regardless of all this, the trains arrive on the vacation spot with hours of delays.
The Railway Headquarter and Division held one another accountable for constituting the agenda of trains and averted to reveal the explanations for delay of trains.
Agenda of trains with particular give attention to Mehar Categorical, Thal Categorical and Attock Passenger having similar route from Bisal Junction to Daudkhel prolonged over 121 kilometers, was scrutinized throughout the investigation
On the time of constituting agenda, the part velocity from Bisal to Jand was 50 kilometer and Jand to Daudkhel was 40 kilometer per hour and this part mendacity between Attock and Kotri was named as ML2. The operating time of Attock Passenger on 121 kilometer Daudkhel to Bisal Junction with 12 stops is three hours one minute, operating time of Thal Categorical with seven stops is 3 hours and 42 minutes, whereas operating time of Mehar Categorical on the identical monitor is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
In response up to now shared by INP with Peshawar Division and PR Headquarter, they denied that it was not true that the prepare which has least stops arrives the vacation spot sooner than different. The Peshawar Division was of the opinion that Thal Categorical has 10 coaches whereas Attock Railcar has seven coaches attributable to which Attock passenger regardless of having extra stops takes much less time to achieve the vacation spot.
Nonetheless, the PRs Engineers turned down the opinion saying that variety of coaches of passenger trains having similar part velocity don’t have an effect on the operating time and distinction of 42 minutes was past recognition.
Throughout scrutiny of Rawalpindi Division’s Golara-Bisal junction prolonged over 76 kilometer, it was learnt that the part velocity of the prepare was 70 kilometer per hour. As per Pakistan Railways official web site whenever you journey on mentioned route by Mehar Categorical, it takes 1 hour and 16 minutes to achieve the vacation spot.
Although Rawalpindi Division has eliminated all velocity restrictions aside from one on the respective monitor, official operating time of Mehar Categorical between Golra Sharif and Bisal Junction is 1 hour and 33 minutes. The official operating time of Kohat Categorical on the identical monitor is 1 hour and 34 minutes.