The girders of the Brij Ghat Ganga Bridge on the Delhi-Lucknow railway line have been deemed too weak to handle trains travelling at 130 km/h. The railway authorities have decided to replace these girders on August 24th. To facilitate the replacement, the Delhi-Lucknow railway line will be blocked from 8:50 am...
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to 1:50 pm. The track has been upgraded to allow for higher speeds, but inspections revealed the bridge's girders are unable to support trains at 130 km/h, potentially risking an accident. The replacement work will be done on the line used by trains arriving from Delhi, with the line expected to be operational at 130 km/h after the work is completed.