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location: asia2nd Jan

Pune-nizamuddin Special Train To Be Extended
Pune: The Pune Division of the Central Railway will extend the Pune-Nizamuddin and Sainagar Shirdi-Visakhapatnam special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers.

The 0478 Pune - Nizamuddin- Pune weekly special will leave Nizamuddin at 8.55 pm on Thursdays from January 7 to March 25 (12 trips) and reach Pune at 11.05 am the next day.

In the return direction, it will leave Pune at 2.10 pm on Fridays between...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Scr To Run Spl Trains To Vwada, Vizag
HYDERABAD: To clear extra rush of passenger traffic, the South Central Railway will run special trains from Secuderabad to Vijayawada and from Guntur to Secunderabad between January 3 and February 1.

Train No.0714 Secunderabad-Vijaywada Special Train will depart from Secunderabad at 05.30 hrs on January 4,11,18,25 and February 1 and arrive in Vijayawada at 11.30 hrs the same day.

Train No.0713 Guntur-Secunderabad...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Holiday Special Trains Between Mumbai-guwahati Extended
Mumbai:The Central Railway has extended its weekly holiday special trains between Mumbai and Guwahati to clear rush of passengers. Railways have decided to extend the service of 0553/0554 Weekly holiday Special train between Chhattrapati Shivaji Terminus and Guwahati to clear the extra rush of passengers from January 5 to February 2, 2010, a press release said today.

Chhattrapati Shivaji Terminus(CST)-Guwahati Weekly Holiday...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Villupuram-mayiladuturai Broad Gauge Track To Be Inspected By January End
TIRUCHI: The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) is expected to inspect the newly laid broad gauge track between Villupuram and Mayiladuturai by this month-end. The completion of mandatory inspection and clearance by the CRS will pave the way for the opening of this section which was closed in 2006 for gauge conversion work and facilitate resumption of direct train services on the main line to Chennai from towns like Thanjavur,...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Metro Network Set To Double
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro is all set to reach a milestone with the completion of Phase II, following which most parts of the Capital will feature on the metro map.

In addition, new coaches — and for the first time — six-coach trains will redefine metro travel.

With six new lines to open before the Commonwealth Games begin in October — the target deadline for completion of Phase II — the...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Railways Needs Rs 1,000 Cr To Run 15-coach Train On Both Tracks
The Western Railway needs to invest close to Rs 1,000 crore if it wants to run 15-coach trains from Churchgate to Virar on both the tracks. According to a RITES report, to run the train from Virar to Churchgate the railways will have to spend Rs 108 crore and to extend it to the slow corridor it will have to spend Rs 497 crore.

The WR introduced a 15-coach train in November 2009. At present the train halts only at Dadar,...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Three Killed As Truck Collides With Train
Bijnor (UP), Dec 31 (PTI) Three persons were killed when a mini truck in which they were travelling was hit by a train at an unmanned railway crossing near here.

The truck was dragged by the rail engine to a distance of about 150 metres in the mishap which occurred last night.

Two other persons travelling in the vehicle were seriously injured, they said.


Source: ptinews.com
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location: asia2nd Jan

Conventional Trains To Be Phased Out With Memu
PALAKKAD: With the completion of the Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit (MEMU) shed in Palakkad which is expected by March next year, the Railways will be able to replace all the conventional trains with MEMU and also introduce new ones in course of time, according to Southern Railway General Manager Deepak Krishan.

He was speaking to newsmen while inspecting the Palakkad division at the Palakkad Junction railway station on...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Special Train Services On New Year
Mumbai: To help commuters reach their destination after the New Year Celebrations, the Western Railway (WR) will be running two 12-coach trains.

According to Nitin David, spokesperson, Western Railway, a Churchgate-Virar special train will be operationalised at 1.45 am, after the last train. It will reach Virar at 3.28 am.

Another train will leave Virar for Churchgate at 12.40 am and reach Churchgate at 2.20 am....
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location: asia2nd Jan

Anand Vihar Metro Line To Open For Public Next Week
New Delhi: Commuting from trans-Yamuna and Ghaziabad will no longer be a difficult experience as Delhi Metro is set to open its Yamuna bank-Anand Vihar line in the first week of January.

"There will be an inspection of this over six-km long line Jan 4. Two to three days after that, it will opened for public," a Delhi Metro official told IANS.

"This will make commuting to trans-Yamuna and Ghaziabad a...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Jajpur-sukinda Railway Line Mooted
BHUBANESWAR: Finance Minister Prafulla Chandra Ghadei proposed construction of a new railway line between Jajpur and Sukinda in view of rapid industrialisation of the area.

Ghadei today presided over a high-level meeting at the Secretariat for the improvement of Jajpur, Keonjhar Road and Jakhpura railway stations. Railway officials present at the meeting promised that a detailed project report on the feasibility of the...
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location: asia2nd Jan

Express Trains Collide In Fog-bound Northern India
LUCKNOW, India - Four express trains collided in two separate incidents in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, railway officials said, blaming dense fog for both accidents.

In the first incident, an express train rammed into the back of another near the town of Sarai Bhupat, 250 kilometres (155 miles) southwest of state capital Lucknow.

Senior official M.N. Srivastava said at least 10...
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location: asia2nd Jan

East China Builds 105 Bln Yuan Railway Network
FUZHOU, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- A ceremony was held Thursday to mark the start of construction on seven railway projects and operation of another three high-speed railroads, linking Fujian Province with other east China provinces.
    
These railways, with a combined investment of 105 billion yuan (15 billion U.S. dollars), constitute a transport system linking nine cities in Fujian with neighboring Jiangxi, Anhui...
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location: asia30th Dec

Railway Lines On Ppp Model Mooted
BANGALORE: Union Minister of State for Railways KH Muniyappa on Tuesday said that the state government was preparing a draft for getting 20 new railway projects, on private public partnership (PPP) basis, sanctioned for the state. The proposal will be placed before Parliament after it is approved by the Railway Board.

Muniyappa told reporters, “For the first time in the history of the Indian Railways we are mooting...
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location: asia30th Dec

Mangalore Express To Be Extended To Nagercoil
TIRUNELVELI: The Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram Express will be extended to Nagercoil and the formal inauguration of Tirunelveli-Hapa Express service will take place shortly, Union Minister of State for Railways E. Ahmed said.

The Minister was here on the way to attend a couple of functions at Kayalpattinam in Tuticorin district on Tuesday. During his brief stopover at Tirunelveli railway station, he told reporters that the...
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location: asia30th Dec

12 Injured As Train Collides With Snowplow
FURANO, Hokkaido (Kyodo) A rapid-service train collided Monday night with a snowplow working on the railway line at JR Furano Station in Hokkaido, causing minor injuries to 12 people, Hokkaido Railway Co. and Furano police said Tuesday.

All 12 passengers on board the train and three workers on the snowplow were taken to a hospital, of which nine passengers and the workers suffered slight injuries such as bruises, according...
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location: asia30th Dec

South Link Train Line To Be Reopened After Typhoon Repairs
Taipei, Dec. 29 (CNA) Residents of eastern Taiwan's Taitung County will celebrate the Dec. 30 reopening of the Taiwan Railway South Link Line, which has been closed after incurring damage during Typhoon Morakot in August.

A musical feast mixed with an aboriginal dance performance has been put together for the upcoming grand reopening ceremony at the Taitung Railway Station, said station director Kao Ming-kuang...
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location: asia30th Dec

Central Rlys. To Run Special Train Between Mumbai, Karwar To Clear X-mas Rush
Mumbai: Central Railways (CR) have decided to extend the run of special trains between CST Mumbai and Karwar to clear the extra rush of Passengers during Christmas and New Year celebration.

An official release here today said 0109-Special train will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) Mumbai at 1015 hrs on December 31, 2009, and on January 2, 2010, and it will reach Karwar at 0820 hrs next day.

On its return...
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location: asia30th Dec

Vacations Lead To Heavy Rush In Long Route Trains
LUDHIANA: Vacations have caused a huge rush of commuters in trains on long routes. A long waiting list is causing inconvenience to many, who are not getting confirmation of their seats. If railway officials are to be believed, the situation would continue to be such till January 5 that there would be no space in trains.

According to railway officials, there are several reasons behind the rush in trains- on Monday, it is...
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location: asia30th Dec

Maoist Bid To Derail Purushottam Express Foiled
Maoist bid to derail Purushottam Express, travelling from Delhi to Puri, was foiled near Jhargram in West Bengal early Wednesday morning by alert patrolmen of South Eastern Railway.

According to Chief Public Relation officer South Eastern Railway, S Majumdar, night patrolmen guarding between Gidni and Jhargram station in West Bengal noticed a group of people tampering with the rail track around 1.15 am this morning. As they...
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