Dhar (Madhya Pradesh): Work on three-km-long tunnel under Indore-Dhar Railway project would begin once again after a gap of three years. The work was pending owing to seepage and mud-slide caused by rain.
Giving information, Rail Lao Committee’s ex-coordinator and spokesperson Dr Deepak Nahar said that incomplete work of tunnel at Pithampur would resume next week after draining out accumulated water. Tunnel machines were on its way to construction site.
Nahar also took stock of Railway Bridge under construction over Chambal between Baksana and Nizampura in Ghatabillod village and sought information from engineers. He said that 219-metre-long bridge would be constructed over seven concrete pillars
Out of seven pillars, construction works of two pillars was complete and efforts were underway to complete the remaining work.
He added that digging work for construction of railway bridge in Jamnda village had been expedited. A consignment carrying thousands of sleepers was dropped alongside track from Gunavad to Naogaon.
