ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways with the help of Chinese engineers has rectified 12 locomotives, which had developed cracks in its underframes.
“These locomotives are running properly with satisfactory results, while their performance is still under observation,” official sources in the Ministry of Railways told APP.
Pakistan, they said, had received a fleet of 29 locomotives of 2,000 horse power, out of which 16 had developed the fault, but the Chinese company had been asked to examine all the engines as per the warranty.
“Chinese engineers are available with the Pakistan Railways and removing the fault in the locomotives,” the sources added. It is pertinent to mention here that Chinese firm had accepted the responsibility and said that they would replace underframes of all the locomotives.
