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Indian Railway Electrification Update: In a significant stride towards environment-friendly railway operations, the North Western Railway (NWR) zone has achieved an impressive feat by electrifying 806 km of railway tracks in the current fiscal year, according to NWR Chief Public Relations Officer Shashi Kiran..
Aarey Depot Nears Completion for Mumbai Metro Line 3: Initially initiated in September 2017, the Aarey Depot’s construction faced a hiatus in November 2019 when then Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray halted the work. However, under Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s administration, the project resumed on July 1, 2022. The significant progress, now at 95 percent completion, marks a crucial step forward in Mumbai’s metro infrastructure..
Railway Mega Block On Sunday 21 January 2024 For years, the suburban train network in Mumbai has held the title of the city’s lifeline. It has been the go-to mode of transportation for Mumbaikars, connecting various parts of the bustling metropolis. However, there comes a time when the rhythmic chug of trains takes a brief … Read more
Accelerating the Vande Bharat Initiative: 60 New Vande Bharat Trains In 2024 60 New Vande Bharat Trains In 2024: The Indian Railways is set to unveil a significant expansion of its Vande Bharat Express fleet in 2024, with plans to introduce 60 new trains across 14 states and two Union Territories. Building upon the success … Read more
Thane Rolling Stock Depot Contract: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL), overseeing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, recently declared the award of the design and construction contract for the Thane rolling stock depot. The joint venture company Dineshchandra-DMRC received the official letter of acceptance for this crucial component of the high-speed rail initiative..
Restaurant on Wheels at Andheri Station: In a pioneering move to enhance passenger amenities, Western Railway’s Mumbai Central Division marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its first-ever ‘Restaurant on Wheels’ at Andheri railway station. This innovative concept, the first of its kind over the Western Railway’s suburban section, promises an air-conditioned, high-quality dining experience for commuters..
The Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) is poised to revolutionize freight transportation across the nation, marking a significant milestone with the successful trial on the New Pilkhani-New Shambhu section of the corridor, as announced by the Ministry of Railways..
Diversion of Trains Due to Developmental Work In East Coast Railway: As per press release by South Eastern Railway, due to developmental Work In East Coast Railway And Adra Division, following is the details of trains which are diverted from their main route..
Non Interlocking Work At Muzaffarpur To Narkatiaganj section in Samastipur Division: Due to pre non-interlocking/non-interlocking work in connection with patch doubling work in Muzaffarpur – Narkatiaganj section in Samastipur Division over East Central Railway from 14.01.2024 to 23.01.2024, following arrangements in train running will be made..
Special Train Between Bandra Terminus to Udhna: To clear extra rush of passengers and for convenience of commuters, Western Railway will run Superfast Special train on Special fare between Bandra Terminus to Udhna. This train will run from 16th January to 29th February 2024..