According to a senior railway official, there is no maintenance facility for Amrit Bharat Express at Muzaffarpur Junction. Amrit Bharat Express operates on push-pull technology. For this, the washing pit should be electrified. Also, there should be a line on the washing pit for operation in up and down direction.
There is good news for the people of Bihar. Bihar is going to get the gift of two Amrit Bharat Express soon. IRCTC and Railways are brainstorming on this. The washing pit of Muzaffarpur has not been electrified yet, due to which the maintenance of Amrit Bharat is getting complicated.
IRCTC is looking at the route of the train and the footfall on those stations. The report of the passengers buying and eating food is being prepared confidentially. It is being said that a decision will be taken on both the points very soon. After this, the route and the entire arrangement will be prepared for the operation of Amrit Bharat Express. It is being told that everything is ready. Only the final approval is needed. After this, the operation will be started.
According to a senior railway official, there is no maintenance facility for Amrit Bharat Express at Muzaffarpur Junction. Amrit Bharat Express operates on push-pull technology. For this, the washing pit should be electrified. Also, there should be a line on the washing pit for operation from up and down direction. The washing pit of Muzaffarpur Junction has been modified, but it has not been electrified yet. Due to this, there is a delay in operation.
Maintenance can be done immediately in Barauni or Samastipur
It is being told that the officials have given a proposal to the headquarters to get the maintenance done immediately in Barauni or Samastipur. The operating period from here is only one and a half hours. At present, no official statement or instruction has been issued by the railways on this. DRM Vivek Bhushan Sood said that the work of washing pit modification will start soon. Then all the obstacles of operation will be removed.
Two Amrit Bharats are being operated
A proposal for operation of Amrit Bharat Express between Muzaffarpur-Howrah and Muzaffarpur-New Jalpaiguri station from Muzaffarpur of Sonpur division has already been sent to PUMRE. Currently, Saharsa-LTT Amrit Bharat Express is being operated two days a week via Muzaffarpur. Apart from this, an Amrit Bharat Express is operated from Darbhanga to Anand Vihar via Ayodhya. It is running four days a week. It is known that only two Amrit Bharat Expresses are being operated from Bihar. The operational control of both these trains is under Samastipur Railway Division.
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