Salasar Techno Engineering Completes Udaipur-Himmatnagar Rail Electrification Project
Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd, an infrastructure EPC company, has announced the completion of the ₹170.17-crore Udaipur-Himmatnagar railway electrification project. This initiative spans a 210-route-km corridor connecting Rajasthan and Gujarat.
The project's scope included 25 kV overhead equipment (OHE) electrification, general electrification of traction substations, civil engineering, track work, and signalling and telecommunication installations. RITES Ltd, a government enterprise, awarded the project on behalf of the Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, North Western Railway, Jaipur.
Key aspects of the work involved structure erection, transformer and equipment installation, SCADA integration, earthing and cabling, and signalling and telecommunications at various locations, including traction substations at Dungarpur and Vantada, and nine sectioning and sub-sectioning posts. The corridor's completion occurred in three phases, each independently verified by the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) or through RITES inspection.