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#Electrificationupdate of #BallariJn2ToranagalluJn and #ToranagalluJn2Ranajitpura sections as on #May27th2019 i.e., Today
🔸Ballari Junction - Toranagallu Junction section
1) RE works has not been started for Food Corporation of India, Ballari siding
2) Kudatini SSP works have been completed
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OHE Poles were observed adjacent Ballari Thermal Power Station (BTPS) siding untill it will runs parallel with Hosapete line. But OHE poles or foundations were not there after diversion from Hosapete line
4) Wiring of entire Toranagallu station has been completed
🔸Toranagallu Junction - Ranajitpura section
5) SSP work is under progress
6) Wiring has been started from Toranagallu end for short distance
7) OHE poles with insulators were observed after Vaddu Level Crossing
8) RE works have not been started for Toranagallu - Bannihatti JSW siding and other branch lines which goes inside JSW steel plant
Information source: Self

#Electrificationupdate of #ToranagalluJn2Ranajitpura section
🔸Photos captured on #February27th2019 (except picture no.1)
1) Lines towards Ranajitpura and Hosapete Junction
⏺️1st and 2nd lines goes towards Ranajitpura, 3rd and 4th lines goes towards Hosapete Junction
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line is a siding going towards JSW steel plant
⏺️2nd line goes towards Ranajitpura
2) Railway line visible from Ballari - Toranagallu - Sandur - Kudligi road before Vaddu level crossing is siding towards JSW steel plant and OHE poles were not there adjacent this line
⚫Toranagallu - Ranajitpura line becomes visible from Ballari - Toranagallu - Sandur - Kudligi road after Vaddu level crossing
⚫Aligned OHE poles were observed adjacent Toranagallu - Ranajitpura line in between Vaddu level crossing and Vidyanagar township
3) & 4) Land leveling done between Vaddu level crossing and LC No.5 is for road not for doubling of Toranagallu - Ranajitpura line (confirmed by railway staff)
5) to 15) Aligned OHE poles were observed adjacent Toranagallu - Ranajitpura line (2nd line) in between Vidyanagar township and LC No.5 i.e., from 5.6 km to 6.5 km
⏺️1st line seen in these photos is a siding from Bannihatti to JSW steel plant (confirmed by railway staff) and OHE foundations/poles were not there adjacent this line
16) Location of LC No.5
Pictures source: Self
Screenshots source: Google maps