Railways to construct 9 over bridges and under bridges during 2009-10

NEW DELHI: Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Friday said that during the year 2009-10, the Railways will construct nine Railway Over Bridges (ROBs) and Railway Under Bridges (RUBs) on fifty-fifty cost sharing basis.

Presenting the Interim Railway Budget 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha, the Minister said that Palej, Panoli, Kosamba and Kim in the districts of Surat and Bharuch in Gujarat, Roshanara Garden and Sultanpuri in Delhi, Shastrinagar and Model Town of Ludhiana in Punjab and Vasarpadi in Tamil Nadu would be considered on priority for construction of ROBs and RUBs.