Source: https://news.railanalysis.com/bcpl-railway-infra-secures-contract-for-ohe-tss-works-in-araria-thakurganj-section/
Publisher: Rail Analysis India
BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited has secured a Rs. 64.39 crores contract for designing, supplying, erecting, testing, and commissioning 25KV electrification OHE, TSS, and SCADA systems for the Araria-Thakurganj new line section of N.F. Railway. The project, awarded under Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, marks another milestone in BCPL’s growing railway infrastructure portfolio.
Contract Overview:
The project involves the design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of a 25KV, 50Hz, Single Phase AC electrification system. The work covers the OHE and TSS for the new Araria-Galgalia line section, totaling 106.958 RKM (Route Kilometres) and 119.27 TKM (Track Kilometres). The contract also includes associated SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) works for the section.
Scope and Importance:
This development marks a vital step towards enhancing railway infrastructure in the region. The project will improve connectivity and operational efficiency, contributing to the broader electrification goals of Indian Railways. BCPL continues to demonstrate its expertise in delivering high-quality rail infrastructure projects.
Conclusion:
BCPL’s successful bid for this project reinforces its position as a leader in railway electrification works. The Araria-Thakurganj electrification project, valued at Rs. 643.88 million, will further boost the company’s portfolio while contributing to the modernization and efficiency of India’s railway network under the N.F. Railway initiative.