Wagons derail inside cement factory at Madukkarai
The Hindu
Four wagons transporting cement clinker to a private cement factory at Madukkarai in Coimbatore district derailed on the factory’s premises in the early hours of Saturday. No one was injured.
According to sources in the Palakkad Railway Division, 59 open wagons transported cement clinker from Bijapur, Karnataka, on Friday and they were placed inside the factory campus in three lines, each comprising 23, 18 and 18 wagons.
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