Rajkot – Kanalus Doubling Project: CRS Inspection of New Broad Gauge Section on Aug 7
August 06, 2026
Rajkot: The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) will inspect the newly laid broad gauge railway line between Aliyawada and Jamnagar on Friday, August 7, as part of the Rajkot–Kanalus Doubling Project.
According to a railway release, a special inspection train will run at high speed on the new track during the inspection. Following the CRS inspection, regular train operations are also expected to commence on the newly commissioned broad gauge line from August 7.
The Railways has appealed to the public to stay away from the railway tracks during the inspection and after the line becomes operational. It cautioned that crossing or walking along railway tracks is both dangerous and unauthorized, especially as trains will be operating at high speed on the new section.
The Rajkot–Kanalus Doubling Project is aimed at enhancing rail capacity and improving train operations on the busy route connecting Rajkot and Jamnagar. DeshGujarat
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