No Injuries as Empty Goods Wagons Derailed Near Tambaram

Three empty goods wagons of a NMG rake derailed near Tambaram, Southern Railway reported. This incident occurred while the wagons were being moved to Tambaram Yard. No injuries or casualties were recorded, and the event will not impact suburban or express train services. Officials are on site restoring operations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 27-03-2025 22:36 IST | Created: 27-03-2025 22:36 IST
No Injuries as Empty Goods Wagons Derailed Near Tambaram
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On Thursday, three empty goods wagons from a New Modified Goods (NMG) rake derailed near Tambaram, Southern Railway authorities have confirmed. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in the incident.

The derailment occurred at 18:52 hours as the 8th, 9th, and 10th wagons from the rake were being shifted to Tambaram Yard. Railway officials assured that this disruption will not affect the services of suburban and express trains in the region.

Prompt reaction saw railway officials arriving at the scene, with restoration efforts currently underway to rectify the situation swiftly.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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