Train link with Dhaka, north, halted as truck gets stuck on rail track
Station Master of Joydebpur Railway Junction Station Abul Khayer Chowdhury told UNB that the train communication came to a halt when the truck broke down on Sonakhali Rail Crossing around 9am, disrupting the train movement
The train communication came to a halt when the truck broke down on Sonakhali Rail Crossing around 9am, disrupting the train movement. Photo: TBS
Train communication with Dhaka and northern parts of the country remained suspended for around one hour after a goods-laden truck got stuck on a rail track in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur this morning (14 July).
Station Master of Joydebpur Railway Junction Station Abul Khayer Chowdhury told UNB that the train communication came to a halt when the truck broke down on Sonakhali Rail Crossing around 9am, disrupting the train movement.
Three trains, including the Dhaka-bound Sirajganj Express, were stuck on the track due to the incident, he said.
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Efforts were underway to remove the stranded truck from the track, the station master added.
