Sun News Desk : A trial train rans from Bhanga in Faridpur to Mawa in Munshiganj crossing the Padma Bridge today.

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The train began its journey from Bhanga to Mawa at 7:30am. The train travelled on the route four times, gradually increasing its speed.

Railway sources said on its first run, the trial train departed the Bhanga station in Faridpur district and reached the Mawa station in Munshiganj district at 9:00am, maintaining a speed limit of 60 kilometres per hour.

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It then left the Mawa station for Bhanga again at 9:30am raising the speed limit to 80 kilometres per hour.

At 10:40am, the train departed the Bhanga station for Mawa station, accelerating the speed to 100 kilometres per hour.

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Finally, at 11:30am, the train left Mawa station for Bhanga station, raising the speed up to 120 kilometres per hour.

The train will be run in such a manner for the two consecutive days.

Sun News/MR

train Bhanga Faridpur Mawa Munshiganj Padma bridge crossing

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