OREANDA-NEWS. Locomotive staff of Makat operational locomotive depot (Atyrau) led freight train on the stretch Shokpartogay - crossing number 469 at a speed of 33 km / h. At dusk of the night driver Ruslan Rfliyev, distinguished the standing between the rails picket column, he has applied emergency braking. Train weighing more than five tons, was stopped.

According to the instructions of the incident locomotive crew reported to the on duty of crossing №469 and train dispatcher.

"Locomotive crew regularly attend technical classes at the depot spoken of possible accidents on the railway, are taught how to behave in an emergency situation, due to this we are constantly on the alert," - says the driver.

"Thanks to the vigilance and skillful actions of the locomotive crew were prevented he possible serious consequences. Such workers are setting an example on how to behave in extreme situations ", - said the director of the depot Tlekpay Isagaliev. According to this the criminal case have been filed under paragraf 1 of Article 350 of the Criminal Code, which punishes the deliberate reduction in the unsuitability of vehicles or means of communication.

Since the beginning of this year have been applied 22 emergency braking by locomotive crews to prevent a collision with a exterior objecst.