Crowded foot overbridges cast a shadow on passenger safety at Visakhapatnam Railway StationVisakhapatnam Railway Station's existing foot overbridges (FOBs) are overcrowded, especially during train arrivals. The south-end FOB, closed since April due to tilting caused by corrosion, remains shut. Passengers, like B. Ravindra Kumar, describe the crowded conditions and safety concerns. The station's redevelopment project, which includes building new FOBs, has been delayed...
more... due to the Model Code of Conduct and is still pending despite the foundation stone being laid in November 2022. The project's estimated cost is ₹456 crore, and the growing number of passengers at the station are awaiting the completion of the project for the new FOBs.
Visakhapatnam Railway Station ke existing foot overbridges (FOBs) pe bahut zyada crowd hota hai, khass karke jab trains Visakhapatnam Junction pe aati hain. April se, south-end FOB band hai kyunki woh corrosion ki wajah se tilt ho gaya tha, aur abhi tak khula nahin hai. Passengers, jaise B. Ravindra Kumar, crowded...
more... conditions aur safety ke problems ke baare mein bata rahe hain. Station ke redevelopment project mein new FOBs bhi banne hain, par yeh project Model Code of Conduct ki wajah se delay ho raha hai aur November 2022 mein foundation stone rakhne ke baad bhi abhi tak start nahin hua hai. Project ka estimated cost ₹456 crore hai, aur station pe badhta hua passengers ka count, new FOBs ke liye project khatam hone ka intezaar kar raha hai.