India May be Locked Down, but Indian Railways’ Loco Maintenance Sheds Aren’t

Indian Railways locomotive maintenance sheds continue to work through the lockdown, tending to locomotives and keeping them fit for return to duty soon. Read more

Indian Railways Now Transporting E-Commerce Goods on Parcel Trains

South Western Railway Bengaluru Division has bagged transportation of ecommerce marketplace consignments via parcel trains. Over 11 tons of goods have been shipped through Parcel trains for these operators. Read more

Indian Railways Loads 3 Lakh Tons of Foodgrain in a Day

From 01.04.2020 to 22.04.2020, the total food grains loaded and transported by Indian Railways was 4.58 million tonnes as compared to 1.82 million tonnes in the corresponding period last year Read more

Lockdown: Track Maintenance Gathers Steam on SWR

South Western Railway is taking advantage of significantly reduced traffic to take up large scale maintenance works on various routes Read more

SWR Relaxes Rules for Freight Customers Till 30th September

South Western Railway has relaxed certain freight rules to support transporters of essential commodities till 30th September Read more

New Parcel Train Services to and from Southern India, Many Existing Services to Continue till 3rd May

South Western Railway and Southern Railway announce New Parcel Trains and extension of existing services on Indian Railways during Lockdown period Read more

Parcel Trains Bring in 7.5 Crores of Revenue for 20,400 Tons of Loading Done

Parcel Trains beginning to bring revenue for Railways; Over 20400 tonnes of consignments have been loaded since it's start in Lockdown period and the earnings are about Rs 7.54 crores Read more

IR: 6.75 Lakh Wagons Moved Since 23rd March Lockdown, Transporting Essential Commodities, Fuel and Coal

Despite the lockdown, Indian Railways transported 6.75 Lakh wagons of essential commodities, fuel and coal across India since March 23 Read more

WR: Improved Performance in Electrification, Infrastructure, Safety and Signalling in FY 19-20

Western Railway continues to break all barriers in achieving impressive performance in many fields including electrification, safety, infrastructural development and Signal & telecommunications Read more

2.5L Wagons of Coal, 17K Wagons of Petroleum Products Transported During Lockdown So far

Over 2.5 lakh wagons of coal and 17,700+ wagons of petroleum products were transported to ensure proper availability of fuel stocks for power plants and other activities Read more