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New Rail Line in Bihar Cleared to Let Goods Trains Bypass Patna

Reported by Harshdeep Singh (Fact-Checker) · Indian Express - India ·

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GeneralNew Rail Line in Bihar Cleared to Let Goods Trains Bypass Patna

Bihar's new rail line to let freight trains bypass Patna, ease pressure on Delhi-Howrah route. New railway line in Bihar gets CRS approval: Freight trains will be able to bypass Patna and operate via an alternative rail route in Bihar following the approval for train operations on the 20-km-long Neora-Jatdumri new railway line by the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) . The approval followed an inspection and a successful speed trial at 120 kmph on October 8. The section is part of the 42-km Neora-Daniyawan new railway line project under Danapur Division of East Central Railway (ECR) zone . Once the project is fully operational, freight trains will be able to bypass Patna via Neora,

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