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Mangaluru: Electrification of CIty-Puttur train line – Trial run successful

  •   Sun, Jul 30 2023 06:05:03 PM

Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)

Mangaluru, Jul 30: The electrical rail engine did a successful run between Padil and Puttur, the electrification of which has been done recently.

On Friday, the engine did trial run of the 46-km stretch route. The engine which left Padil at 2.30 pm reached Kabaka Puttur at 4 pm. Jaipal Singh, chief engineer of south western railway led the trial run.

Certificate of fitness of the track will be awarded shortly for the route. Electrification work in this route began in September 2022. Work on the electrification of the Kabaka Puttur-Subramanya Road (48 km) is going on at full swing. It is expected to get completed by October year. Electrification of Hassan and Subramanya Road will take some more time according to railway officials.

In July 2021, contract of electrification of train route of Mysuru-Hassan-Mangaluru (300 km) was given an approval which included the Arasikere-Hassan route of 47 km as well.

 

 
  

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Raheja Waterfront

    Mon, Jul 31 2023

    Entire credit should go to Nalin Kateel ...

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  • Prakash, Dubai

    Sun, Jul 30 2023

    Siddharamaya should have invited Modi . Anyway Modi is not visiting troubled states like manipur, etc, surely he could do such petty flagoff events successfully.

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  • CA Ned D'Cunha, Mangalore/Chikmagalur

    Sun, Jul 30 2023

    Travelling at 30.5 Kms speed, great achievement. We are in 2023

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  • John Tauro, M'lore

    Mon, Jul 31 2023

    This is a local train, not inter-state express, good for those who are on sight seeing, should have extended up to Kundapur.

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