Indian Railways Undertakes Third Party Audit Of Bridges, FOBs For Maintenance

The objective of the audit by agencies was to get a bird's eye view of the condition of critical infrastructural components of these structures which may have been affected in corrosion-prone areas.

In order to maintain safety and maintain the infrastructural condition of railway premises, Indian Railways authorities conducted a third-party audit of critical bridges, foot-over-bridges, and road-over-bridges identified across the railway network. According to a statement released by the Railway Ministry, the objective of the audit by agencies was to get a bird's eye view of the condition of critical infrastructural components of these structures which may have been affected in corrosion-prone areas. The major benefits of the audit were found in bridges, FOBs at stations in Mumbai.