Indian Railways has initiated the process of Construction of the New Broad Gauge Line Between Kushtagi (Excl.) and Jumlapur Road (Incl.) Including Signalling, Telecommunication & Electrical Works on EPC Mode. This new line is a part of the 257 KM Gadag – Wadi New Railway line Project.
The request for proposal includes the construction of the new BG Railway Gauge Line Including Signalling, Telecommunication & Electrical Works between Kushtagi (Excl.) to Jumlapur Road (incl) Stations.
Estimated Project Cost (in Rs. Crore) 262.74 cr
Length in Kilometres 18.90
Period of Completion 24 Months
New Railway Line Features
- Gudadur Crossing Station at CL Klm 66/350 with Station Building, 2 no’s High-Level Platform each of 570 meters, 1 Foot Over Bridge with Ramp
- Jumlapur Road Crossing Station at CL Klm 74/725 with Station Building, 2 no’s High-Level Platform each of 570 meters,1 Foot Over Bridge with Ramp
- 6 Major Bridges
- 25 Minor Bridges/Culverts
- 2 Road Over Bridges
- 14 Road Under Bridges (RUB) and Height Subways (LHS)
- 2 Railway Level Crossing
The project starts at Kushtagi (excluding) and ends at Jumlapur Road (including) for a length of 18.900 Km with two block sections divided at Gudadur.
This new railway line will provide an alternate short-distance route between Hubballi and Kalaburagi/Bidar/Hyderabad.
