Zirakpur Update: Harmilap Nagar railway crossing closed until Saturday, check details
The Harmilap Nagar railway crossing in Baltana, Zirakpur, has been closed for traffic. This crossing is located on the railway line connecting Ambala and Chandigarh. The closure started on Wednesday evening, June 3, 2026, and will remain in effect until Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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People traveling between Panchkula and Baltana or Chandigarh are facing difficulties due to this temporary closure. The railway department has closed the gate to carry out essential maintenance work on the tracks.
Why is the Harmilap Nagar crossing closed?
The crossing was closed by the railway authorities for necessary maintenance work. It remained shut from the evening of June 3 and will reopen on Saturday, June 6. This temporary measure is required to ensure the safety and upkeep of the railway line.
What is the plan for the new Underpass (RUB)?
To solve the long-term traffic problem, a Railway Underpass (RUB) is being built at crossing number 123. The project was launched on May 20, 2026, by Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu. The key details of the project are as follows:
| Project Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Estimated Cost | 12.86 Crore Rupees |
| Funding Split | 6.40 Crore by Railways, 6.40 Crore by Chandigarh Admin |
| Expected Completion | Within the year 2026 |
| Beneficiary Areas | Baltana, Raipur Kalan, and Harmilap Nagar |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
हरमिलाप नगर रेलवे फाटक कब तक बंद रहेगा?
यह फाटक बुधवार शाम 3 जून 2026 से बंद हुआ है और शनिवार 6 जून 2026 को खुलेगा।
नया अंडरपास बनने में कितना समय लगेगा?
रेलवे और प्रशासन का लक्ष्य इस अंडरपास परियोजना को वर्ष 2026 के भीतर पूरा करने का है।