150 years of Bombay тАУ Calcutta connection: The Alfred Viaduct

This is Part II in a series on the region where the Bombay Calcutta rail connection was first completed 150 years ago Read more

Hyderabad Metro: Ameerpet to Hitec City section to start from March 20th

The long-awaited Ameerpet-Hitec City section of the Hyderabad Metro will start operations on 20th March Read more

Ernakulam – Angamali Line Block: 3 hrs a day till 25th April

The Ministry of Railways has approved a line block of 3 hrs in Ernakulam Town (ERN) to Angamali (AFK) UP line section for 6 days a week Read more

IR revamps Central Organisation of Railway Electrification (CORE)

IR has decided to shift its project offices at Bhubaneswar, Secunderabad and New Jalpaiguri as part of its reorganization exercise. Read more

Chennai gets rail connection to Kaziranga National Park

Chennai will now have a direct train connection to the Kaziranga National Park тАУ the only home of the one-horned rhinoceros. Read more

Dadar South FOB to be shut temporarily for repairs starting March 17

During the inspection, it was decided that the ramp at platform number 1 and the staircase on platform 2 and 3 be closed temporarily Read more
Western Railway Headquarters, Churchgate

WR Jumbo Block on March 17

A jumbo block will be taken from 10.35 hrs to 15.35 hrs on Up and Down slow lines on Sunday, March 17 between Borivali and Goregaon stations Read more

Traffic and Power Block between Asangaon and Kasara on March 17

Central Railway will operate a Traffic and Power Block between Asangaon and Kasara Up and Dn lines for the launching of FOB girders and removal of redundant OHE structures on… Read more

Road-over-bridge girder launch this weekend on Mumbai suburban – CR services to be affected

Central Railway will launch the plate girders of the proposed Road Over Bridge between Kurla and Sion at Km 13/7 on March 16 and 17 (Midnight of Sat / Sun)… Read more

150 years of Bombay – Calcutta connection: The inauguration

Railway connectivity between Mumbai and Kolkata just entered its 150th year on March 7. Interestingly, this rail line was neither inaugurated at Bombay nor at Calcutta, but at Jubbulpore (as… Read more