Padil-Kulashekar double line Railway section commissioned
The double line section between Padil and Kulashekar including the new tunnel (Tunnel No 4B) has been certified fit and commissioned for the movement of trains.
The service of Train No 12618 Nizamuddin-Ernakulam Junction Mangala Lakshadweep Express passed through the newly commissioned double line section.
In the upward direction, the service of Train No 12617 Ernakulam Junction – Nizamuddin Mangala Lakshadweep Express passed through the newly commissioned line and a new tunnel. Southern Railway took four hours of work for three days from March 17 to 19 for the disconnection work, and on the final day 11 hours of work for cutting, connecting and signal interlocking.
