China-Laos Railway conducts tunnel emergency response drill

STORY: China-Laos Railway conducts tunnel emergency response drill DATELINE: Oct. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of emergency response drill STORYLINE: The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC), a joint venture based in the Lao capital Vientiane and responsible for the operation of the railway's Lao section, has conducted an exercise responding to emergency cases in the tunnel and on long ramps. The drill, testing the emergency brake performance and the anti-slip control system on the long ramp, was held Tuesday on the Railway's Lao section in Kasy district, some 150 km north of Vientiane. When the train had to stop suddenly on a slope, the staff checked the parking conditions and recorded machine information, verifying that the brake and anti-sliding performance of the train meets the safety standards of train operation. The exercise also included emergency response skills to organize the evacuation of passengers in the event of a fire incident in the