Officials of the Ministry of Railways strive to raise the operational rate of locomotives involved in intensive transport and reduce the turnaround time of freight cars.

Officials of Pyongyang, Hamhung, Kaechon and Chongjin railway bureaus have strengthened the unified traffic control system and taken timely measures to solve the problems arising in the operation of trains involved in intensive transport so as to ensure that materials needed for the rural housing construction get to their destination without delay.

The train crews of West Pyongyang, Pyongyang and Sinuiju service brigades of engine conduct the inspection of locomotives to suit their specific conditions and take the lead in the drive for increased transport while observing the standard regulations of operation.

Workers in charge of repair work are responsibly overhauling locomotives while securing lots of accessories by themselves.