Koderma – Giridih new line on ECR to fully open for traffic on February 25

Come February 25, train services will commence on the 24-km long Kawar – Maheshmunda section of the 110.8 km Koderma - Giridih line. Read more

Railway Board asks zones to kickstart recruitment

The Railway Board has asked all railway zones to fill up vacancies under the direct quota. This follows the announcement made by the Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on January 23 Read more

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

New GM appointments for NR, NWR, ECR, ICF and SCR

Several key new officials have been appointed for some zones today 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

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

ECR proposes to spend Rs.133.78 crore on expansion of workshops and production units in FY20

East Central Railway (ECR) plans to spend Rs 133.78 crore for its workshops and production units during FY20. Read more

ECR gauge conversion outlay pegged at Rs 305 crore

Four gauge conversion projects on East Central Railway, entailing a capex of Rs 305 crore have been proposed. Read more

ECR to invest Rs 2,200 crore under PPP mode

East Central Railway, which serves parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand, will use the popular mode of Public Private Partnership (Extra Budgetary Resources (Partnership)) to finance its 30 plus… Read more