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Expect more troubles on Central Railway when rains hit Mumbai

Updated On: 27 May, 2015 07:01 AM IST | | Shashank Rao

Authorities are carrying out inspection of overhead wires and power supply, which is being upgraded from 1,500-volt DC to 25,000-volt AC; due to this, no maintenance work can be carried out in next few days

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Officials in Central Railway are dealing with a catch-22 situation. Inspections of the overhead lines and power systems have begun to take ahead the conversion of the power supply on the CST-Thane stretch to 25,000-volt alternating current (AC) from 1,500-volt direct current (DC).

The inspections to check the work done for upgradation of power to 25,000-volt AC will continue during this entire week. Pic/Shadab KhanThe inspections to check the work done for upgradation of power to 25,000-volt AC will continue during this entire week. Pic/Shadab Khan

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