#ElectrificationUpdate #24February2020
DAL/DaliGanj Junction - STP/Sitapur Junction electrification update
Finally the "D" day has come
On 09Feb2019 LJN DRM Shrimati Vijaykaushik has laid foundation of first electric pole foundation near MBP/Mohibullapur railway station and after a year on 14Jan2020 first electric loco (GD WAG7 27210) trial run was successfully completed.
After...
more... so much of wait finally Commission of Railway Safety Mohd. Lateef Khan will inspect DAL/Daliganj (Excl) - STP/Sitapur (Inclu) railway electrification work on 25Feb2020 from DAL/Daliganj at 09:30AM. He will inspect said section in 10 coach's train in which he will be accompanied by LJN DRM Dr Monica Agnihotri and other railway officials including RVNL officials too.
If all goes well then CRS report is expected in two weeks or so time and most probably from third week of March2020 freight trains will start running with eloco. Passenger trains are likely to get eloco from April2020 first week onwards depends on loco availability and traffic department decision.