CR: Fuel Savings of 113 Crores from Switch to Electric Traction and Other Measures so far in 2019-20

Central Railway has saved Rs.113 crore approximately in its fuel by reducing the use of High-Speed Diesel oil as various measures taken to shift the traction to electric on its… Read more

CR: Kalyan Electric Loco Shed Celebrates 91st Anniversary

The premier Shed of Indian Railways has the proud distinction of being the First Electric Loco Shed under the then Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR). It was established on 28.11.1928. Read more

RTIS Fitted on 2,600+ Locomotives so far

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

CR: Mumbai Nagercoil Express to get LHB Rake

Railways have converted the first rake out of 5 rakes of 16339/16340 Mumbai – Nagercoil Express and 16351/16352 Mumbai-Nagercoil Express into LHB rake on permanent basis Read more

NFR: New Tech In Use For Safe Operations in Foggy Weather

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

SER: Conversion of Third Rake of Howrah-CSMT Mail to LHB

South Eastern Railway has decided to convert the third rake of 12810/12809 Howrah-Mumbai CSMT-Howrah Mail with modern LHB coaches instead of existing conventional coaches from 27.11.2019 Read more

CR: Siddheshwar Express and Udyan Express get LHB Rake

Central Railway has will convert the first rake out of 4 rakes of 11301/11302 Mumbai – KSR Bengaluru Udyan Express and 12115/12116 Mumbai-Solapur Siddheshwar Express into LHB rake on permanent… Read more

Oscillation Trials of WAG-12B Locomotives Soon

The CRS has provided sanction to conduct detailed oscillation and braking trials for the Alstom made locomotives. Read more

SR: Navjivan Express to get LHB Rake

Coach composition of the service of Train No. 12656/12655 Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central - Ahmedabad - Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Navjivan Express will be converted to… Read more

SWR: 10 Trains Switch to HOG, Save Fuel Worth 84 Crores Annually

On South Western Railway (SWR) HOG technology has been introduced so far in 10 pairs of trains on its network having LHB coaches and hauled by electric traction Read more