Agra: The North Central Railway (NCR) is planning to use drones for enhanced safety in train operations, better crowd management and in order to better maintain its assets. Now we are seriously considering the use of high-endurance, long-range UAVs for better monitoring of assets, maintenance, crowd management and enhanced safety in train operations.” Hence, UAVs offer several potential benefits for the Railways.”He added, “With drones, we can have access to real-time aerial view of assets like tracks, signals and overhead high-tension cables. We will also be able to detect any mischief or obstruction on the track and instantly relay the information to the control room via wireless transmission. The UAVs can be said to be ‘intelligent’, as they come fitted with an autopilot, a gyroscope and have the ability to self-navigate home and land using Global Positioning System (GPS).
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