The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Soil tests conducted for laying 11-km second track between Podanur and Irugur
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The Hindu Bureau
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Soil testing has commenced for an 11-km railway track doubling project between Podanur and Irugur, funded by a ₹277 crore government allocation. The project aims to increase freight capacity and passenger train frequency on the Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram corridor.
Soil tests have been conducted for laying a second track between Podanur and Irugur stations ahead of the construction work for the 11-km doubling project sanctioned by the Central government earlier this year with an allocation of ₹277 crore, it is learnt.
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