The North Eastern Railway completed the essential track maintenance work at the Chhatuia rail gate in Budaun faster than planned. The project, which was expected to take 12 hours, was finished in just nine hours. This early completion helped in reducing the road closure time for commuters on the Bareilly-Mathura Highway.
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Where did the repair work take place?
The maintenance was carried out at the Chhatuia rail gate, also known as level crossing number 288. This specific crossing is located between Ujhani and Vitroi stations and serves as a key link for the Bareilly-Mathura Highway. The North Eastern Railway managed the entire operation to ensure track safety.
What was the timeline of the repair work?
The official schedule and actual completion time are detailed below:
| Detail | Scheduled Time | Actual Time |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 12 Hours | 9 Hours |
| Start Date/Time | May 27, 2026, 7 PM | May 27, 2026, 7 PM |
| End Date/Time | May 28, 2026, 7 AM | May 28, 2026, 4 AM |
According to the Section Engineer of the North Eastern Railway, the work was finished three hours before the deadline, allowing traffic to resume earlier than expected.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Which highway was affected by the Chhatuia rail gate repair?
The repair work at level crossing number 288 affected the traffic on the Bareilly-Mathura Highway.
How much time was saved during the track maintenance?
The work was scheduled for 12 hours but was completed in 9 hours, saving 3 hours of road closure time.