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India’s longest electrified rail tunnel

September 2 , 2019 1828 days 781 0
  • India’s longest electrified rail tunnel was recently inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh.
  • The 6.7 km long tunnel was constructed at a cost of Rs 437 crore and connects Cherlopalli and Rapuru.
  • It was commissioned by South Central Railway (SCR) of Indian Railways.
  • The new line facilitates direct and viable connectivity between South Coast and West Coast Railway.

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