Phased re-opening of Dhanbad-Chandrapura section to rail traffic from February 15

The Dhanbad-Chandrapura section which was closed for traffic since June 15, 2017 is likely to re-open for traffic from February 15 onwards, according to a statement from East Central Railway.… Read more

Chennai’s bush-fires are causing regular train disruptions

Chennai Central's suburban terminal has been witnessing disruptions to service of a freakishly rare kind. Read more
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Dhanbad – Chandrapura section set to fully re-open for rail traffic

The 34-km Dhanbad - Chandrapura section on East Central Railway is all set to be fully re-opened for rail traffic soon Read more

96 WAP-5 locomotives get power boost, upgraded to 6,000 HP.

More than half of the existing fleet of WAP-5 class locomotives have already been upgraded to 6,000 HP rating, according to sources in Indian Railways. Read more

Seemanchal Express Derailed: 7 killed, 30 injured as 11 coaches derail near Hajipur

Train operations on Hajipur-Barauni section via Bachwara affected Helpline numbers: Sonpur- 06158221645, Hajipur- 06224272230, Barauni- 06279232222 Eleven coaches from the rear of a train number 12487 Jogbani – Anand Vihar… Read more

Realtime tracking of trains now possible, satellite tracking being installed on 2,700 locomotives

Indian Railways have begun a shift to satellite positioning to enable realtime tracking of thousands of trains across its massive network. 2700 locomotives, mainly used for passenger trains, are expected… Read more

Jabalpur Ajmer Dayodaya Express derails at Sanganer station

Several passengers escaped unhurt when train number 12181 Jabalpur Ajmer Dayodaya Express derailed at Sanganer station near Jaipur today around 12:55 hrs. Read more

All unmanned LCs on BG network eliminated: Goyal

ndian Railways has eliminated all unmanned level crossings in its broad-gauge network according to Finance Minster Piyush Goyal Read more

Twin WAP-5: New approach in use on CSMT Nizamuddin Rajdhani

IR is experimenting with a relatively new concept in passenger train operations. Read more

Push Pull Mode Adoption to Speed up Trains on Indian Railways

IR looks to innovate, make better use of existing resources, tests Push Pull configuration Read more