138 locos on ER fitted with RTIS

RTIS will help the ER in better operational planning, improving efficiency in train movement and ultimately benefit passengers. Read more

Over 500 Trains now Working with Energy Efficient, Environmentally Friendly HOG Technology

During April 2018 to 5th November 2019, 436 trains (cumulatively over 500 trains) have been converted into HOG compliant trains. It is planned to convert balance End-On-Generation (EOG) LHB rakes… Read more

GM SCR inaugurates Crew Monitoring Manager application

There was no system to monitor or check the number of day and night footplating carried out by Chief Loco Inspectors with their nominated Loco Pilots. CMMA will now allow… Read more

CR: Fuel Savings of 113 Crores from Switch to Electric Traction and Other Measures so far in 2019-20

Central Railway has saved Rs.113 crore approximately in its fuel by reducing the use of High-Speed Diesel oil as various measures taken to shift the traction to electric on its… Read more

CR: Kalyan Electric Loco Shed Celebrates 91st Anniversary

The premier Shed of Indian Railways has the proud distinction of being the First Electric Loco Shed under the then Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR). It was established on 28.11.1928. Read more

RTIS Fitted on 2,600+ Locomotives so far

Over 2600 locomotives (passenger and freight have been fitted with GPS tracker devices according to Piyush Goyal. Funds for installation of real time information system (RTIS) in 6000 more locomotives… Read more

CR: Mumbai Nagercoil Express to get LHB Rake

Railways have converted the first rake out of 5 rakes of 16339/16340 Mumbai – Nagercoil Express and 16351/16352 Mumbai-Nagercoil Express into LHB rake on permanent basis Read more

NFR: New Tech In Use For Safe Operations in Foggy Weather

GPS based alerter system for auto warning to train drivers has been put to use by N.F. Railway. A equipment called FogPASS (Fog Pilot Assistance System for Safety) consisting of… Read more

SER: Conversion of Third Rake of Howrah-CSMT Mail to LHB

South Eastern Railway has decided to convert the third rake of 12810/12809 Howrah-Mumbai CSMT-Howrah Mail with modern LHB coaches instead of existing conventional coaches from 27.11.2019 Read more

CR: Siddheshwar Express and Udyan Express get LHB Rake

Central Railway has will convert the first rake out of 4 rakes of 11301/11302 Mumbai – KSR Bengaluru Udyan Express and 12115/12116 Mumbai-Solapur Siddheshwar Express into LHB rake on permanent… Read more