Two hots things happening nowadays between Asansol and Mughalsarai :-
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1) Track Renewal on Madhupur - Patna - Mughalsarai Main Line Route to increase Route MPS from 110 Kmph to 130 Kmph for Rajdhani and other SF Trains by replacing 50 Kg Rails to 60 Kg Rails.
2) Laying of Double Tracks along with OHE Poles between Dehri - Mughalsarai and Bhaupur (Near...
more... Kanpur) - Khurja Sections for EDFC. Land Acquisition has already started between Dhanbad and Gaya. Only Dankuni - Dhanbad Section left for EDFC Works [The work between Khurja and Kalanor near Jagadhri will begin in a while].