Southern Railway: Parabolic Solar Concentrator installed at Golden Rock Workshop

The Solar concentrator consists of 6 nos. of parabolic mirror reflectors of 16 m2 area, called Scheffler concentrator, which focuses the Sun’s radiation on 6 separate receivers placed in front… Read more

New Steam Locomotive for Nilgiri Mountain Railway reaches Mettupalayam

The new coal-fired steam locomotive, manufactured by Golden Rock Railway Workshop in Tiruchchirappalli for use in Nilgiri Mountain Railway, reached Mettupalayam on 05.09.2021. This is the first time that the… Read more

72 Railway stations in Southern Railway hold ISO 14001: 2015/ Ponmalai & Trichy Jn hold GreenCo

MoU signed between Indian Railways and Confederation of Indian Industry in July 2016 for facilitation of Green initiatives on IR. 39 Workshops, 7 Production Units, 8 Loco Sheds and one… Read more

Golden Rock Workshop Completes Periodic Overhaul of its First DEMU Power Car

GOC Workshop has been asked to complete POH of 10 DEMU power cars this financial year Read more

Designed for Double Stack Containers: First Set of New BLCS Wagons Roll Out of Golden Rock Workshop

Golden Rock Workshop turns out its first rake of designed for double stack container wagons. BLCS wagons are equipped with 25 ton fit axles and several other features Read more

Southern Railway’s Golden Rock Workshop Designs Low-Cost Ventilator in 15 Days

Golden Rock Workshop of Southern Railway designs a low cost ventilator for COVID-19 patients in 15 days, ready for mass production on approval Read more