Does fog affect the speed of metro: You must have often heard that fog is affecting trains. Because of this, trains often get late, but is fog affected by fog like trains? Does the speed of metro slow down due to fog? Actually, you will be surprised to know that like trains, fog also affects the metro. In India, just as trains get delayed due to fog, similarly the metro also has to become a victim of fog. Fog and mist affect the metro.
Fog pass device is used, but…
But do you know what technology is used to run trains on time and safely in fog? Actually, fog pass device is used to run trains on time and safely in fog. Apart from this, for fog protection, Railways provides fog protection equipment to loco pilots for use in engines. Indian Railways has already made provision of 19,742 fog pass devices to ensure smooth train operations during foggy season.
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Let us tell you that the operation of the train is done by mutual coordination between the driver and the control system. Many things are controlled from the control room and many things from the driver’s side, but despite this, the driver faces a lot of problems in fog.
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Visibility reduces in fog and it becomes difficult for the driver to see the track. Due to this, due to security, trains run slowly and the train gets late. In fog, there is a problem with the electronic signaling system and due to not being able to see the signal from a distance, commands have to be given quite late and the train gets late.
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