Sadar Bazar railway crossing and Madhurapur gate face temporary closure for maintenance

Indian Railways has announced temporary closures of crucial level crossings to carry out essential engineering and track maintenance work. Passengers and local commuters need to note these upcoming schedule disruptions to plan their journeys smoothly across the affected routes. Essential track overhauling operations require the Sadar Bazar railway crossing to remain closed for a period of two days. Similarly, authorities have confirmed the maintenance schedule for the Madhurapur gate, designated as 20Cpl, situated on the busy Bhagalpur-Barauni rail section. This specific maintenance project is scheduled to take place on August 31 and September 1, 2026.

Traffic Diversions and Passenger Advisory

During these closure periods, local road traffic will be actively diverted to alternative routes to ensure absolute public safety and the swift completion of engineering works. Railway officials anticipate localized traffic disruptions during these dates and strongly advise all daily commuters to plan their travel well in advance by utilizing the designated alternative routes. These vital infrastructure upkeep activities are necessary for maintaining track safety, improving train punctuality, and enhancing overall operational efficiency across the Indian Railways network.