Very frequent mega blocks are being taken by SECR in BSP-R-DURG-NGP section leading to cancellation of many passenger trains and causing a lot of hardships to local commuters.
Are these mega blocks necessitated by the bye passing of regular maintenance of tracks, just in order to run maximum number of freight trains and earn huge revenue?
The tripling of freight laden Durg-BSP-JSG, a 2-decades old project is still only 50% commissioned, and Durg-RJN-NGP had been also moving at snail’s pace. Durg-BSP-JSG was one of the first long sections identified for tripling and...
more... deserved DFC in first phase to ensure safe, speedy and punctual operation of large number of freight as well as express trains.
With commissioning of third line still far away, fourth line on BSP-JSG has already been cleared, in order to have separate tracks for freight trains. But when construction shall pick up, nothing can be said.