Reports indicate that Railway Crossing 86 in Harsoli will remain closed for 10 hours today. This closure is expected to cause traffic disruptions for local commuters and residents using this route. While such closures have happened in this area before, passengers are advised to plan their travel accordingly.
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Other active railway crossing closures
Apart from Harsoli, other railway crossings are currently closed for repair and maintenance work. These include:
- Crossing 150/SPL: Closed between Maripat and Chipiyana stations from June 13 to June 20, 2026.
- Crossing 294/B: Closed between Bitroi and Manpur Nagaria stations from June 13, 8 PM to June 14, 8 AM.
Alternative routes for commuters
To avoid traffic jams, railway officials have suggested alternative routes for the ongoing works:
| Crossing Location | Alternative Route |
|---|---|
| Maripat to Chipiyana | Railway Over Bridge (ROB) near Chipiyana (km 1425/26-28) |
| Bitroi to Manpur Nagaria | Railway Crossing 295/C in Kachhla Dehat |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the alternative route for the Maripat-Chipiyana crossing closure?
Commuters are advised to use the Railway Over Bridge (ROB) near Chipiyana located at kilometer number 1425/26-28.
Which crossing was closed between Bitroi and Manpur Nagaria?
Railway Crossing 294/B was closed from June 13, 8 PM to June 14, 8 AM for periodic overhauling and repair.



























