en.Wedoany.com Reported - BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited has secured a contract worth INR 130.9 million from South East Central Railway for the electrification and modernization of Bilaspur Yard.

The project scope includes Overhead Catenary System (OHE) works, yard remodeling, sectioning simplification, and infrastructure upgrades, involving 25KV, 50Hz single-phase AC electrification balanced OHE works. The contract period is 12 months from the date of issuance of the Letter of Award. This project is part of Indian Railways' efforts to modernize infrastructure, enhance yard efficiency, and strengthen electrification systems in major railway divisions.

The scope of work covers the remodeling and expansion of Bilaspur Yard, along with the implementation of special OHE designs. The contract also includes the removal of OHE structural infringements and simplification of OHE sectioning in accordance with the revised Electrical Sectioning Plan (ESP) and Sectioning and Interlocking Plan (SIP). The project aims to improve operational efficiency and support smoother train operations in one of India's busiest railway divisions.

The Bilaspur Division is considered one of the country's key railway divisions, particularly in terms of freight traffic and industrial connectivity. Infrastructure upgrades and yard remodeling projects in this division are expected to improve train operations, operational flexibility, and network efficiency.

Shri Aparesh Nandi, Chairman of BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited, stated that the company is pleased to have secured this order for 25KV, 50Hz single-phase AC electrification balanced OHE works related to the remodeling and expansion of Bilaspur Yard, valued at INR 130.9 million. He also noted that BCPL is committed to connecting various parts of India, especially the Northeast and rural areas, and is optimistic about the growth prospects for similar projects nationwide.

BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited (formerly Bapi Construction Electrical Engineering Pvt. Ltd.) has nearly three decades of experience in the railway electrification sector, specializing in the design, supply, erection, and commissioning of traction OHE systems. The company has executed projects for several major Indian railway zones, including Eastern Railway, South Eastern Railway, Northern Railway, East Coast Railway, South East Central Railway, and North Frontier Railway. Additionally, BCPL has collaborated with organizations such as Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), RITES Limited, CORE, Tata Steel Limited, and Jindal Steel and Power Limited.

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