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
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
The CRS has provided sanction to conduct detailed oscillation and braking trials for the Alstom made locomotives. Read more
Alstom will deliver 10 WAG 12 type locos to Indian Railway this fiscal. This number will increase to 90 next fiscal and 100 per annum thereon Read more
Faced with excess diesel locos post electrification, ECR wants them transferred to other zones Read more
Railway Board has advised that passenger carrying trains should henceforth be run end-to-end only on diesel if the train passes through un-electrified territory Read more
Railway Board has decided to put a full stop on the ongoing one-upmanship between the Mechanical and Electrical departments of Indian Railways over train-sets, has rolled back restructuring orders passed… Read more
RTIS to be fitted on all 2,700 locomotives by end of September, will improve accuracy of tracking trains, provide better information to passengers Read more
The oldest electric locomotive shed (ELS) in India, based in Kalyan, Mumbai, has finally received its first 25kV AC passenger locomotive Read more
First Look: India’s Most Powerful WDG-6G Diesel Locomotive. Photos, Specifications, Special Features
The massive 6,000 horsepower WDG-6G is finally out in the wild. We had the chance to get a closer look at the first unit of its type - 69001 Read more