Chennai- Mysuru Vande Bharat  – a review

Chennai- Mysuru Vande Bharat – a review Read more

Mission 100% Electrification: Electric Locos To Haul 4 More SWR Trains

Running of these 4 trains with electrical engines for major part of the route is expected to save more than 5000 litres of Diesel, every day. Read more

Completed 200kms of Doubling and New Line Construction, says South Western Railway

Hombal-Hole Alur (36 KM) and Gadag -Hombal (16 KM) of Hotgi-Kudgi-Gadag (284 KM) doubling project which was sanctioned in 2014-15. Till now 200 KM of this line stand commissioned.  Read more
Hubballi Station

Hubballi Station Gets Eat Right Station Certification

SWR's Hubballi station has been awarded the Eat Right Station certificate by the food standards authority of Karnataka Read more

Exceeded Electrification Targets for FY 21-22, Says South Western Railway

South Western Railway has exceeded its electrification targets for the year and has wired up half of its territory so far. Read more

Union Budget: Rs 6900 Crores – Highest Ever Budgetary Allocation for SWR Since Inception

Electrification receives huge thrust with Rs. 611 crores Budgetary Grant for 2022-23. This is 24.14% higher than the budget provision of last year (492.18 crores). Read more

SWR Forging Ahead Towards Achieving 100% Electrification

South Western Railway has decided to run Train No. 11312/11311  Hassan- Solapur-Hassan Daily Express with electric locomotive between Solapur-Yesvantpur- Solapur with effect from 28th January 2022 for train journey commencing from Hassan and with… Read more

SWR to Promote Digital Payments on Trains

Ticket Checking Staff of all 3 Divisions of SWR will be equipped with POS machines. Read more

South Western Railway: Achievement and Outlook 2021-22

In this financial year 2021, till December – 2021 SWR has loaded 31 MT of Freight.  Read more

Electrification: CRS inspects Unkal-Hulkoti section of SWR

A.K. Rai, Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle, Bengaluru conducted statutory inspection of Unkal – Hulkoti Railway Electrification work today.  The 47 Route KM length of Unkal- Hulkoti Railway Electrification is a part of Hosapete-Hubballi-Londa-Vasco Da Gama Electrification… Read more