Signalling works lead to short-termination of Jagdalpur express

Due to non-interlocking works (signalling) between Dungripali and Khaliapalli stations in Sambalpur Division of East Coast Railway, the following trains will be regulated:- The services of 18005/18006 Howrah-Jagdalpur-Howrah will remain… Read more

Howrah-Vijayawada Humsafar extended to Tirupati

South Eastern Railway (SER) announced the extension of train number 20889/ 20890 Howrah Vijayawada Humsafar to Tirupati effective February 23. Train Number 20889 Howrah-Tirupati Humsafar Express will leave Howrah at 12:40… Read more

160-200 kph Upgrade: IR to Spend Rs. 1,600 Crores on Mumbai, Howrah Rajdhani routes in 2019-20

Once the project is complete, both Rajdhanis are expected to take 12 hours or less to cover the distance between New Delhi – Howrah and New Delhi - Mumbai. Read more

Of chargeable & actual distances; chainages on Indian Railways [Part I]

The term is primarily used by the engineering department in Railways when surveying land and laid tracks. Chainage value is used to identify the exact location of various features in… Read more