Update on the doubling and electrification in Kacheguda and Mahbubnagar route between Timmapur/TMX and Falaknuma/FM.
The ground leveling works have been started after TMX and are on full swing, most of the stretch is finished except some patches. Electric poles have been erected, till Umdanagar/UR. One bridge and one RUB are being constructed.
Between UR and Budvel/BDVL, the ground leveling is done, rails and sleepers have been laid except that the thermit welding hasn't been done.
Between...
more... BDVL and FM, Ground leveling is done in almost all of the stretch. Sleepers have been lined up in batches along the stretch. No gravel has been laid so far.
Electrification work are almost constant i.e., poles have been erected.
As for the works before TMX, I didn't observe.
The pics 1 to 11 depict the works between TMX and UR and from 12 to 18 depict the works between UR and BDVL.
The pics are taken from Nokia 7 Plus, while travelling in the 12649 Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express on 30-08-2018 between 0700 and 0800 hours.