One of the most short-lived holdings of IR !

Still bearing its previous home shed marking of Guntakal (GTL), WDG 4D # 70683 from Gooty mued with its shed mate WDG 4 # 12538 pulls into Madgaon with 18048 Dn Vasco Da Gama - Howrah Amaravati Express.

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it was one of those odd days when bankers were attached with the train from Vasco itself. Banker locomotives: WDG 4 multi, 12039 + 12015 from Hubli (UBL).

Announcement and arrival of 18048 - Vasco Da Gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express at #Ballari Junction on #February1st2024

This train was hauled by Gooty (GYD) WDP-4 #20045 (original cab) and WDP-4B #40007 (modified cab and it was in TKD livery)

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Gadag - Hotgi Doubling updates.
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Bhima River bridge
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approach and after the bridge, the land levelling work is done.
The pillars of the bridge have been constructed.
Girders launching - the toughest part - is yet to start.
From the size it looks like it will be a double line bridge.
Some work is going on at one end, but since this section is not for this year not much pace.
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There are other works related to stations going on in this section, which I will post in subsequent blogs.
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