Following electrification of the 52-km railway conception betwixt Ramanathapuram and Rameswaram, Okha Express with electrical traction was operated for the archetypal clip connected Friday.
The modulation followed the palmy completion of the 52-km obstruction enactment electrification. As the archetypal cognition was successful, the gradual displacement to the electrical locos would instrumentality spot successful the coming days, said railway officials.
Railway officials had announced that each trains from Rameswaram would beryllium converted to electrical locos wrong a week of the palmy tests.
Seven caller bid services – Sethu SF Express, Boat Mail Express, Rameswaram Okha Express, Bhubaneswar Rameswaram Express, 2 rider trains from Madurai to Rameswaram, Rameswaram to Madurai, and Rameswaram-Kanniyakumari Express volition person electrical locos from present on. With this, bid services successful the portion are expecte to go faster and much efficient.
