Gujjar Agitation: Train Cancellations, Diversions and Short Terminations for 12-15 Feb 2019

Trains cancelled, diverted or cancelled due to Gujjar agitation. Read more

160-200 kph Upgrade: IR to Spend Rs. 1,600 Crores on Mumbai, Howrah Rajdhani routes in 2019-20

Once the project is complete, both Rajdhanis are expected to take 12 hours or less to cover the distance between New Delhi – Howrah and New Delhi - Mumbai. Read more

Of chargeable & actual distances; chainages on Indian Railways [Part I]

The term is primarily used by the engineering department in Railways when surveying land and laid tracks. Chainage value is used to identify the exact location of various features in… Read more

Gujjar agitation: Several trains diverted. List here.

The Gujjar agitation in Rajasthan has resulted in diversion of several trains, according to a statement released by Western Railway. Read more

Gujjar agitation: Several trains cancelled till 13th Feb. List here

The Gujjar agitation at the Malarna – Nimoda block section between Sawai Madhopur and Bayana has led to several cancellations on Western Railway until February 13. Read more

WAG-7 class locomotive retrofitted with regenerative braking, trials successful

Indian Railways (IR) has successfully trialled a WAG-7 class locomotive fitted with regenerative braking. The experimental upgrade was carried out on locomotive number 24517 homed at Jhansi shed. Trials were… Read more

Gujjar agitation in Rajasthan throws train services out of gear- trains short terminated and route diverted

The Gujjar agitation in Rajasthan has badly affected train operations in the Kota division of West Central Railway leading to several train services being diverted / short terminated. Read more

Phased re-opening of Dhanbad-Chandrapura section to rail traffic from February 15

The Dhanbad-Chandrapura section which was closed for traffic since June 15, 2017 is likely to re-open for traffic from February 15 onwards, according to a statement from East Central Railway.… Read more

Chennai’s bush-fires are causing regular train disruptions

Chennai Central's suburban terminal has been witnessing disruptions to service of a freakishly rare kind. Read more
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Dhanbad – Chandrapura section set to fully re-open for rail traffic

The 34-km Dhanbad - Chandrapura section on East Central Railway is all set to be fully re-opened for rail traffic soon Read more