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Blog Entry# 809479
Posted: Jul 17 2013 (21:45)

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Jul 17 2013 (21:45)   DG/Dindigul Junction (5 PFs)
 
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The Inspection of the newly electrified BG line between Dindigul[DG] and Virudhunagar[VPT] by CRS Mr.Satish Kumar Mittal scheduled for yesterday was cancelled due to "Technical" reasons.
However, railway sources told that the programme finalized three week back was cancelled only after SR's MDU div. DRM Mr. A.K. Rastogi failed to accompany him for the inspection. The DRM was with MoS for Rlys Mr. Kotla Jaya Surya Reddy, who was in MDU in connection with the inauguration of escalators at MDU Jn.
The MoS was scheduled to visit MDU on Wed & Thurs, however
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only a couple of days back his program was advanced to Tuesday. The DRM asked ADRM and other officials to accompany the CRS. The Chief Project Manager[Rly. electrification], Chief Engineer[Works] and Chief Electrical Design Engineer all from MAS were also ready for inspection.
The CRS spl attached to an electric and diesel loco was well decorated and stationed. Preparation for special "Poojas" were also on. When the officials approached the CRS for his consent for departure, he insisted that DRM accompany him during the trail run.
The DRM had reportedly informed the officials that he would join them at MDU. Finally the programme was cancelled and the CRS left for SBC.
source : The Hindu.
photo : Dinamalar.

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Aug 07 2013 (16:57)
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The Commission of Railway safety is a independent of the Railway Board and is charged with functions of securing the safety of both the members of traveling public and of persons operating the Railways.The commission is placed under the Ministry of Civil Aviation to ensure its independence.
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Aug 16 2013 (10:52)
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The electrified DG-MDU-VPT section would be opened for traffic after clearance from CRS who was scheduled to inspect the section on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013.
- Mr. Rastogi, DRM, MDU div., SR.
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Aug 22 2013 (10:59)
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The CRS Mr. Mittal inspected the newly electrified DG-MDU-VPT BG section on Wednesday. The trail run commenced from Dindigul and completed successfully.Speed trail involved a train with an electric engine covering 110 km in 2 hrs.
photo : G. Karthikeyan .
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Aug 22 2013 (11:21)
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Though electrification has been completed up to Virudhunagar, electric locomotives will run only upto Madurai initially. Madurai division proposes to run 4 express trains including Pandian exp, Vaigai exp and Guruvayur exp and 3 goods trains with electric locomotive once CRS clearance is obtained.
photo: Dinakaran / Dinamalar.
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Aug 22 2013 (12:17)
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Electrification upto Tirunelveli and Tuticorin is expected to be commissioned by March 2014. On the Nagercoil-Tirunelveli section, electrification has been completed for goods train operations and is underway for passenger trains at Tirunelveli yard.
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