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Parel workshop turns out 1st loco for Kangra Valley amid lockdown

The loco was manufactured while adhering to social distancing norms and limited resources due to the prevalent lockdown conditions

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The Kangra Vallery railway runs through the Sub-Himalayan region of Kangra Valley and is 164 km long

The Kangra Vallery railway runs through the Sub-Himalayan region of Kangra Valley and is 164 km long

Mumbai's Central Railway Loco Workshop, Parel has manufactured and turned out 1st narrow Gauge locomotive for Northern Railway after the lockdown was imposed. The loco will be utilised for hauling passenger and goods trains on the Kangra Valley Railway Section of Firozpur Division of Northern Railway.

The Kangra Valley Railway is a 2 ft 6 inch (762 mm) gauge railway that runs from Pathankot in Punjab to Joginder Nagar in Himachal Pradesh. It runs through the Sub-Himalayan region of Kangra Valley and is 164 km (101.9 miles) long.

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