2,961 signalling failures a year in South Western Railway: Auditor
The Comptroller and Auditor General has identified nearly 3,000 annual signalling system failures within South Western Railway, highlighting irregular maintenance and repeated non-compliance. Despite declining accident rates, 'Signal Passing At Danger' incidents and potential track diversions remain serious concerns. The audit stresses the urgent need for more effective maintenance to ensure railway safety.
The Comptroller and Auditor General has identified nearly 3,000 annual signalling system failures within South Western Railway, highlighting irregular maintenance and repeated non-compliance. Despite declining accident rates, 'Signal Passing At Danger' incidents and potential track diversions remain serious concerns. The audit stresses the urgent need for more effective maintenance to ensure railway safety. What's Your Reaction?
