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TINSUKIA; The Tinsukia Railway Division observed the centenary of electric traction in Indian Railways after completion of 100 glorious years. As a part of the event, the Electrical (TRD) staff have been conducting a drive to counsel the public regarding safety precautions to be taken near electrified railway tracks.
According to Deputy Commercial Manager (ic) Tinsukia Railway Division, electrification of the railway network in Tinsukia Division is progressing at full pace. The Furkating-Mariani section has already been charged with 25KV AC on May 18, 2024 while the electric locomotive trial was successfully conducted from Mariani to Dibrugarh via Simulguri and Moranhat on January 31. The official informed that the electrification of the entire railway network of Tinsukia Division is targeted to be completed by June 2025.
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