Contact
– Contact: Alok Kumar
– alokirse at hotmail.com
– Contact names and coordinates of the Press/Communication person(s):
– Anil Kumar saxena,
– dpr at rb.railnet.gov.in
– Tel 011 23381332
– Company’s website: http://www.indianrailways.gov.in
– Dedicated level crossings’ website http://sims.railnet.gov.in, http://claims.indianrail.gov.in/safety/lc_pub_awareness_rpt.html
- Total length of lines (km): over 64 600
- Total number of level crossings in 2007: 34640
- Total number of level crossings in 2008: 34253
- Total number of level crossings in 2009: 34220
- Total number of level crossings in 2010: 33553
- Total number of level crossings in 2011: 32735
- Total number of level crossings in 2012: 31846
- Total number of accidents in 2007: 77
- Total number of accidents in 2008: 69
- Total number of accidents in 2009: 70
- Total number of accidents in 2010: 53
- Total number of accidents in 2011: 61
- Total number of accidents in 2012: 58
- Total number of fatalities in 2007: 362
- Total number of fatalities in 2008: 343
- Total number of fatalities in 2009: 333
- Total number of fatalities in 2010: 247
- Total number of fatalities in 2011: 362
- Total number of fatalities in 2012: 231
Please note: The year denotes the ensuing financial year. eg 2007 denotes the year 2007-08. Also the figures for 2012 are provisional, and therefore may be subject to revision.
List of partners:
– All 16 Zonal Railway under Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India
List of awareness measures
– Massive campaign on all zonal railways by means of sending sms, distributing of hand bills etc. Also all the railways shall interact with media/press and brief about the safety issues at level crossing. Joint ambush check at level crossing will be conducted in association of local police. Cultural Program, Road-Show will be organized to make the public aware.
List of measures taken in our country that have improved significantly the safety at level crossings:
1. National advertisement in newspaper, radio, tv, cinema
2. Safety Campains by sending SMS, distributing handbills, posters, compact discs
3. Press Coverage and Media Interaction highlighting the potential Hazard at Level Crossing
Videos
- Northern Indian Railways educational video:
- Safety Conciousness Drive by INDIAN RAILWAYS ( Bhawnagar Division of Western Railway) - Gujrati Language
- India:
- Safety Drive by INDIAN RAILWAY- Animated Video- Hindi Language
- Satety Conciousness Unmanned Level Crossing-Video -Kids going to school-South Indian Language:
Publication
Photos
South Central Railway-S.C.R: