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FIG: Replacement of jumpers

 Replacement of worn-out contact wire:

In BPA jurisdiction between the locations 241/22-242/25, the 960 mts of worn-out
contact wire (one TL) has been replaced, due to dia of the contact wire reduced
to 8.25 mm. As per railway board norm it should be more than 8.25 mm.

Fig: Replacement of contact wire

 Provision of long creeping composite insulators:
Long creep age composite insulators were provided in stone pelting areas in
bonakallu (BKL) section and polluted areas in Sanath Nagar section in the division to
avoid the breakage of insulators and CB trippings. 31 no’s Long creepage
composite insulators are replaced during this month at BKL jurisdiction.

Fig: Repalcement Of Composite insulators
 Provision of Sigma Boards ahead of STOP Signals:

To assist Loco pilots for easily identifying the
STOP signals during foggy weather conditions,
Division has taken up the work of provision of
Retro reflective SIGMA boards, ahead of the
STOP signals.