Responsibility of the Station Master in Case of a Railway Traffic Accident

01:44, 11/07/2024

The content is stipulated in Circular 38/2016/TT-BGTVT issued by the Ministry of Transport on December 2, 2016, providing regulations on resolving railway incidents and accidents.

According to Circular 38, the responsibilities of the station master in the event of a railway traffic accident are stipulated as follows:

- When receiving a report on a railway traffic accident, the station master must either personally or appoint someone to immediately go to the scene to cooperate with the train conductor or driver and other rescue forces to assist in providing first aid to the injured, organize the protection of the accident site according to regulations, and participate in work to mitigate the consequences of the accident.- The station master must compile the initial accident dossier (if it occurs within the station area under their responsibility) or receive the initial dossier compiled by the train conductor or driver (when the accident occurs in an inter-station area) to transfer to the competent state authorities as prescribed.- The station master is the leader in handling the initial consequences of the train accident if the Chairman of the Accident Resolution Council has not yet arrived at the scene.

For more details, see Circular 38/2016/TT-BGTVT, effective from February 1, 2017.

- Thao Uyen -

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