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WR’s Ratlam Division continues on the track of development & excellence

Western Railway is continuously making efforts to achieve goals of better amenities as well as to provide better travelling experience to passengers Read more

IR Improves Punctuality of Mail/Express Trains

Indian Railways has achieved improved average punctuality of Mail and Express trains significantly in April and May 2019 compared to the same period last year Read more

Coming Soon: Increase in Max Speed to 130 kph for These Trains on WR

Fifteen pairs of trains running with LHB design rakes could soon be run at a maximum permissible speed (MPS) of 130 kmph between Mumbai and Nagda Jn Read more

Cyclone Vayu: WR to cancel 15 trains

Western Railway has decided to fully cancel operation of 15 mainline trains, while 16 other mainline trains will be short terminated with partial cancellation as a precautionary measure in the… Read more

Mumbai – Nashik or Pune in 2 hours? Not anytime soon

Is a 2 hour Mumbai to Pune or Mumbai to Nashik run really possible with the current state of affairs on Central Railway? We take a look at what's involved Read more

New PCOM and PCCM posted at WR and CR

Shri. Shailendra Kumar (IRTS), has been appointed as the new Principal Chief Operations Manager (PCOM) at Western Railway (WR). Read more

Relocate Food Stalls on Mumbai Suburban to the Station Entrance

Does Mumbai suburban need food stalls on each platform? Is it possible for IR to relocate stalls from platforms Read more

WR: Target of 559 km New Line, GC & Doubling in FY19-20, Includes 291 km from 18-19

WR has been set a target of 559 km of commissioning of New Line, Doubling and Gauge Conversion work in the financial year 2019-20, according to sources. Read more

Summer Specials: Over 200 New Services in April, May and June from CR / WR

UPDATED: Many more summer specials announced for April, May and June 2019 by Central and Western Railway. List inside. Read more
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WR Exceeds Freight Targets for 2018-19, Earnings Register Small Increase

Total freight earnings by WR in 2018-19 were reported at Rs. 11,217 crores. This is only a slight increase of Rs. 58 crores, or 0.5%. Read more