The Diplomat Desk
Reasi :TDD, The first engine inspection run between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Railway Station and Reasi Railway Station has been successfully completed this morning for the Northern Railway. This test run, which covered the stretch between Katra Railway Station and Reasi, saw the engine operate at a speed of 30 kilometers per hour, marking a crucial milestone in the railway section’s development.
Several administrative officials, including the Assistant Operation Manager of Northern Railway, were present to oversee this important trial. After the successful inspection, a mall train was dispatched from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Railway Station towards Reasi Railway Station, running at a controlled speed of 20 kilometers per hour.
The broader Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project undertaken by Northern Railway will be finished in haste. The particularity of the project lies in its facilitating access for the tourists as well as local population because it will improve accessibility while offering a key transport connectivity in the area. Thus, the achievement of the test run represents the foremost step to the establishment of railway connectivity in this terrain as better mobility and tourism opportunities shall be experienced in the area.TDD