BREAKING: Indian Railways to Restart 90 Percent Trains by April 10th, Asks Zones to Prepare

Indian Railways asks zones to prepare to start additional trains and bring total number of services to 90% of pre COVID-19 levels. Read more

Indian Railways Exceeds Expectations and Freight Loading in FY20-21 Over Previous Year

IR suffered a massive blow to passenger and freight revenues as a result of the lockdown that started in late March 2020 and continued in various forms all the way… Read more

Speed Upgrades: 130 kmph Approved for Balharshah-Kazipet-Vijayawada-Gudur, Renigunta-Wadi says IR

With this, much of the Chennai-Delhi route except Central Railway territory now becomes fit for 130 kmph. Read more

Catch Up With The Most Popular RailPost Stories In 2020

The year 2020 was one of the most disruptive of the Indian Railways 160+ year history. It also defined the path Indian Railways would take to shape its future. Read more

2020: A Year Full of Unprecedented Challenges And Growth For Indian Railways: A Review

A look back at Indian Railways and its achievements, opportunities and challenges in COVID-19 hit 2020 Read more

40 Million Tons of Freight Transported After Start of Lockdown, Says Central Railway

Central Railway has transported in excess of 40 million tons of goods starting from the lockdown in March. Read more

Moved 6.4 Lakh Wagons Since Lockdown, Says Central Railway

At an average of 2,770 wagons per day, Central Railway has loaded 2.5 lakh wagons of coal, 1.95 lakh container wagons and almost 43 thousand cement wagons Read more

WR Achieves Best Ever Loading, 8 Million Tons, in October 2020

Western Railway has managed to achieve its best-ever monthly freight performance, with 8.14 million tons of goods loaded in October 2020. Read more

New AC ‘Economy’ Class: 144 Coaches to Roll Out in FY 20-21, Overall Production Plan Scaled Down 41%

Indian Railways has scaled down production of coaches by 41% this year according to its revised coach production programme. Read more

Indian Railways’ Laundries Hung Out To Dry? Board Re-Evaluating Future

Indian Railways may be relooking at its mechanized laundry operations now that the transporter has decided to eliminate distribution of bedrolls Read more