Idaho, Amurka. Bayan da aka kashe diyarsa a lokacin da wata mota ta fada kan titin tsaro a shekarar 2016, Steve Amers ya zama aikinsa na girmama tunawa da ita ta hanyar binciken hanyoyin tsaro a fadin Amurka. A karkashin matsin lamba daga Ames, Ma'aikatar Sufuri ta Idaho ta ce tana duba dubban titin tsaro a jihar don tsira.
A ranar 1 ga Nuwamba, 2016, Aimers ta rasa yarta ’yar shekara 17, Hannah Aimers, lokacin da motarta ta doki ƙarshen wani shingen tsaro a Tennessee. Jami’an tsaron ne suka rataye motarta suka rataye ta.
Ames ya san wani abu ba daidai ba ne, don haka ya kai ƙarar masana'anta kan ƙirar. Ya ce shari’ar ta kai ga “gaskiya mai gamsarwa”. (Bayanan kotu sun nuna babu wata shaida da ke nuna cewa shingen da ya bugi motar Hannah bai dace ba).
"Ina so in tabbatar cewa babu wanda ya kasance kamar wanda nake tashi da shi kowace rana saboda ni ne iyayen wani da ya mutu da wani katanga ya gurgunta," in ji Ames.
Ya yi magana da 'yan siyasa da shugabannin sufuri a Amurka don jawo hankali ga tashoshi masu shinge waɗanda ba za a iya girka su daidai ba. Wasu daga cikinsu ana kiransu da "Frankenstein fences" saboda shinge ne da aka gina daga gaurayawan sassan da Ames ya ce suna haifar da dodanni a kan hanyoyinmu. Ya sami wasu ginshiƙan dogo da aka sanya a kife, baya, tare da batattun kusoshi ko kuskure.
Asalin maƙasudin shingen shi ne don kare mutane daga zamewa daga shinge, bugun bishiyoyi ko gadoji, ko tuƙi cikin koguna.
A cewar hukumar kula da manyan tituna ta tarayya, shingen shaye-shayen makamashi suna da “shugaban kai” wanda ke zamewa kan shingen lokacin da ya bugi abin hawa.
Motar na iya buga shingen gaba da gaba kuma kan tasirin tasirin ya daidaita shingen ya juya ta daga motar har motar ta tsaya. Idan motar ta taka layin dogo a wani kusurwa, kai kuma ya murkushe titin mai gadi, yana rage motar a bayan layin dogo.
Idan ba haka ba, titin mai gadi zai iya huda motar - jan tuta ga Ames, kamar yadda masu kera jirgin suka yi gargaɗi game da haɗa sassa don guje wa mummunan rauni ko mutuwa, amma hakan ba zai faru ba.
Kayayyakin Babban Titin Trinity, wanda yanzu ake kira Valtir, ya ce rashin bin gargaɗin gaurayawan sassa na iya haifar da "mummunan rauni ko mutuwa idan motar ta yi karo da tsarin da Hukumar Kula da Babban Titin Tarayya (FHA) ba ta amince da ita ba".
Ma'auni na Sashen Sufuri na Idaho (ITD) yana buƙatar ma'aikata su sanya titin tsaro daidai da umarnin masana'anta. Hukumar Kula da Gidaje ta Tarayya (FHA) ta gwada waɗannan tsarin kuma sun amince.
Amma bayan bincike mai zurfi, Ames ya ce ya sami 28 "shinge irin na Frankenstein" tare da Interstate 84 a Idaho kadai. A cewar Ames, shingen kusa da Boise Outlet Mall an shigar da shi ba daidai ba. Titin tsaro a Caldwell, 'yan mil mil yamma da Interstate 84, yana ɗaya daga cikin mafi munin hanyoyin tsaro da Aimers ya taɓa gani.
"Matsalar Idaho tana da matukar tsanani kuma tana da hatsari," in ji Ames. "Na fara lura da samfurori na kwasfa na tasiri na masana'anta da aka sanya tare da wani layin masana'anta. Na ga da yawa Triniti slotted iyakar inda aka shigar na biyu dogo a kife. Sa’ad da na fara ganin wannan kuma na sake ganinsa, na gane cewa da gaske wannan abu ne mai tsanani.”
A cewar bayanan ITD, mutane hudu a Idaho sun mutu a tsakanin 2017 zuwa 2021 lokacin da wata mota ta afka cikin tashar shingen, amma ITD ta ce babu wata shaida da ke nuna hatsari ko rahoton 'yan sanda da ke nuna cewa shingen da kansa ne ya yi sanadiyar mutuwarsu.
"Lokacin da wani ya yi kurakurai da yawa, ba mu da bincike, ba mu da kulawar ITD, ba horo ga masu sakawa da 'yan kwangila. Kuskure ne mai tsada sosai saboda muna magana ne game da tsarin shinge mai tsada,” in ji Eimers. “Dole ne mu tabbatar da cewa an shigar da wannan kayan aiki, da aka saya da harajin jihohi ko kuma taimakon tarayya. Idan ba haka ba, muna wawure dubun-dubatar daloli a duk shekara tare da haddasa hadurra a kan tituna.”
To me Ames yayi? Ya matsa wa Sashen Sufuri na Idaho lamba da ta duba dukkan tashoshin shingen shinge a jihar. ITD ya nuna yana sauraro.
Manajan Sadarwa na ITD John Tomlinson ya ce a halin yanzu sashen na gudanar da kididdigar duk tsarin shingen shinge a fadin jihar.
"Muna son tabbatar da an shigar da su daidai, cewa suna cikin koshin lafiya," in ji Tomlinson. “Duk lokacin da aka samu lalacewa a karshen titin, muna duba don tabbatar da an shigar da su daidai, idan kuma ta lalace, sai mu gyara ta nan take. Muna so mu gyara shi. Muna son tabbatar da an tsare su yadda ya kamata."
A watan Oktoba, ma'aikatan sun fara tono zurfin shingen tsaro sama da 10,000 da suka warwatse a sama da mil 900 na titin tsaro a kan hanyoyin jihar, in ji shi.
Tomlinson ya kara da cewa, "Saboda haka shi ne tabbatar da cewa mai kula da mu yana da hanyoyin sadarwa da suka dace don isar da wannan ga mutanen da ke kula da su, 'yan kwangila da kowa da kowa saboda muna son a zauna lafiya."
Meridian's RailCo LLC ya yi kwangilar ITD don girka da kula da dogo a Idaho. Mallakin RailCo Kevin Wade ya ce sassan layin dogo na Frankenstein za a iya haɗa su ko shigar da su ba daidai ba idan ITD ba ta duba aikin kula da ma'aikatansu ba.
Da aka tambaye shi dalilin da ya sa suka yi kuskure lokacin girka ko gyara shingen, Tomlinson ya ce hakan na iya kasancewa ne saboda koma baya da aka samu.
Binciken dubban shinge da samun damar gyara su yana ɗaukar lokaci da kuɗi. ITD ba zai san farashin gyarawa ba har sai an kammala kaya.
"Dole ne mu tabbatar muna da isassun kudi don wannan," in ji Tomlinson. "Amma yana da mahimmanci - idan yana kashe mutane ko kuma yana cutar da mutane sosai, muna yin duk canje-canjen da suka dace."
Tomlinson ya kara da cewa suna sane da wasu “tashar jiragen ruwa” wadanda “suna son gyarawa” kuma za su ci gaba da kirga duk wata babbar hanyar jihar a cikin watanni masu zuwa.
Ya kuma ce ba su san cewa wadannan jiyya na karshe ba za su yi aiki yadda ya kamata a lokacin hadarin ba.
KTVB ta tuntubi Gwamna Idaho Brad Little game da wannan. Sakataren yada labaransa, Madison Hardy, ya ce Little yana aiki tare da majalisar dokoki don magance gibin tsaro tare da kunshin tallafin sufuri.
"Haɓaka aminci da wadata na Idahoans ya kasance babban fifiko ga Gwamna Little, kuma abubuwan da ya sa a gaba na majalisar dokoki na 2023 sun haɗa da fiye da dala biliyan 1 a cikin sabbin saka hannun jari na tsaro na sufuri," Hardy ya rubuta a cikin imel.
A karshe, Ames zai ci gaba da hada hannu da ‘yan majalisa da ma’aikatar sufuri don karrama ‘yarsa, duba shingen shinge, da kuma kiran duk wanda zai taimaka.
Ames ba wai kawai yana son magance matsalar shingaye masu haɗari ba, yana so ya canza al'adun cikin gida na sashen sufuri, yana ba da fifiko ga aminci. Yana aiki don samun ƙarin haske, haɗin kai jagora daga sassan sufuri na jiha, FHA, da masana'antun shinge. Yana kuma aiki don samun masana'antun su ƙara "wannan gefen sama" ko alamun launi zuwa tsarin su.
"Don Allah kar iyalai a Idaho su zama kamar ni," in ji Ames. "Kada ku bar mutane su mutu a Idaho."
Lokacin aikawa: Yuli-24-2023