Bhubaneswar, July 17 -- In a step towards enhancing railway infrastructure in Odisha, the Ministry of Railways has sanctioned the 4th line between Ranital Link Cabin and Bhadrak station (5.06 km) at an estimated cost of Rs 149.32 crore, said East Coast Railway (ECoR) officials on Thursday.
This vital project will significantly boost the capacity and efficiency of train operations along the Howrah-Chennai mainline and improve freight connectivity to Dhamra and Paradeep ports. The Ranital Link Cabin-Bhadrak section is part of the Howrah-Chennai High-Density Network (HDN),
one of the busiest railway corridors in the country, they claimed.
The newly sanctioned fourth line will help decongest the corridor by separating port-bound freight traf...