Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) has bagged a contract from Southern Railway for upgradation work of electric traction system in Salem division to meet 3,000 MT loading target.
The scope of work includes upgradation work of electric traction system from 1x25 kV to 2x25 kV traction system from Salem Junction (SA) Podanur Junction (PTJ) and Irugur (IGU)-Coimbatore Junction (CBE)-Podanur Junction (PTJ) section of Salem division.
The estimated value of work is Rs 143.38 crore, and is scheduled to be executed within 24 months.