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(VoV.vn) Mobilizing a 100-ton crane to lift the derailed locomotive, opening the North-South railway line

  • 18/07/2021
  • VOV.VN - The North-South Railway was officially opened and operated again for more than 10 hours and was congested due to the derailment of cargo train SH4 at Sa Lung station, Vinh Long commune, Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province.

    Throughout the night of July 17 and early morning of July 18, hundreds of workers continued to work at the scene to clear the overturned locomotive and train carriages. The railway industry sent the Orton rescue crane from Dong Hoi station, Quang Binh province to hoist locomotives and train carriages. However, the D20E-003 locomotive weighs 81 tons, which is beyond the capacity of this bridge.


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    Hearing about the accident, the Department of Industry and Trade of Quang Binh province asked BT Wind Power to support the rescue crane. Immediately, Mr. Bui Van Son, Deputy General Director of BT Quang Binh Wind Power Company directed 2 contractors Vestas and MB wind to dispatch a 100-ton crane from the wind power site in Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province to the present. support school.

    During the night, this crane and 10 workers were present to lift the locomotive off the tracks. At 6 am on July 18, the 81-ton D20E-003 locomotive was bridged from the tracks, neatly erected awaiting handling. With the remaining carriages, the railway industry continues to crane to remove them from the tracks, soon fully restoring the operation of Sa Lung station.

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