Question : Renovation of Railway Bridges

(a) whether a number of railway bridges in the country have outlived their life span and if so, the details thereof;

(b) whether the Government is not undertaking renovation work of these bridges and safety of passengers is being compromised and if so, the reasons therefor;

(c) the number of such bridges across the country including Delhi, Ratlam and Punjab;

(d) whether the Government proposes to undertake renovation work of these bridges; and

(e) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

(a) to (e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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