Due to landslides, train operations from Quetta to Chaman and other interior areas have been suspended for some time. One of them is the complete wreckage of the Shelabagh hillside. Where the severe landslide happened a week ago, causing the cessation of these important train service. This disruption has had a huge effect on commuters and tourists as travelling between Quetta and Chaman has become cumbersome ever since the services were cut off. The disruption of train operations has left many stranded and caused many. Other users of this means of transport are highly inconvenienced.
Damage to Interior Train Services
Apart from the Quetta to Chaman route, further movements by trains to other inland areas. Have also been paralyzed owing to the burning of a railway bridge at Duzan Bolan. It was on June 25 that explosive substances carried out the destruction of the railway bridge located in Duzan. The sabotage that caused this incident led to the structural disintegration of the railroad thereby causing the suspension of train services to the interiors of the country. However, the damage to the bridge extends further than just service interruptions and poses serious issues in recovering normal services.
Repair Work of Chaman Railway Track
Railway authorities move to restore normalcy on Chaman railway track. Due to the most considerable destruction, the restoration work is still in progress. And the officials provide that it might take an extra 2 to 3 days to finalize the repairs. In this case, such people have been advised to source for other means of transport. The authorities are making every possible effort to resolve the issue and are very positive that train operations will commence very soon. The restoration works are being done very fast to ensure that passengers are not dislocated for a very long time.
Public Reaction and Alternative Travel Options
The halting of train services because of the landslides and collapse of the bridge has created great problems for the populace. The automatic replacement tends to be where many of the travelers are experiencing problems Fortunately, buses and taxis have been recommended as a short-term measure for those traveling between Quetta and Chaman or elsewhere within the interior. This trauma shock has been considerable for many people, especially workers who utilize the train daily.
Government and Railway Authority Response
The public’s hard issues particularly related to the disruption of Train Service and the Government and Railway authorities’ responses have indicated to the population that they are making every effort to restore rail traffic. With the circumstances, temporary relief and additional travel arrangements have been made for the disadvantaged visitors. The authorities express their intentions to resolve the issues in due time and seek to ensure that operations in the railways go back to normal.
On the whole, however, although the present situation has brought about severe turbulence. Some measures are being taken to combat these and bring back train services. It is anticipated that as the date of the reparation increases. So will the resumption of train services from Quetta to Chaman and the interior as the present travel disturbances cease.