RailXpert | PURI-LTT, PURI-SHIRDI AND KORAPUT-VISAKHAPATNAM EXPRESS TO HAVE ADDITIONAL COACHES on : August 22, 2013 - 23:57:15 PM |
With an aim to provide better passenger amenities and comfort to the commuters, Railways have decided to augment additional coaches in Puri-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Puri Express, Puri-Sai Nagar Shirdi-Puri Express and Koraput-Visakhapatnam-Koraput Express on permanent basis. |
puneetmafia | Landmine planted by Maoists on railway line cause minor damage on : August 22, 2013 - 23:57:23 PM |
A small portion of railway lines were damaged when a landmine planted by Maoists went off at Harichandanpur area of Odisha's Keonjhar district police sources said today. None was hurt in the incident on Jakhpura-Bansapani railway line between Sagadpata and Tangiriapal yesterday, the sources said. Since only a small portion of the track was damaged, train services on the route remained unaffected. A detonator and some wire were recovered from the spot. |
greatindian | Tenders to be called for road overbridge on : August 22, 2013 - 23:57:29 PM |
The State Highways Department is set to call for tenders for the construction of the new road over bridge (ROB) across the Railway track at Periyar Nagar on the Thiruvanaikovil Trunk Road in the city next month.The Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, a public sector undertaking, will construct the Railway portion of the proposed ROB. The public sector undertaking will undertake the task as it is currently executing the track doubling work on the Villupuram-Dindigul section and the railway crossing forms part of the section, sources in the State Highways Department told The Hindu . Normally, the Railways takes up the responsibility of building the portion of ROBs on its land under projects taken up with the Highways Department.The new four-lane ROB will replace the existing narrow two-lane bridge that has turned a major traffic bottleneck in Srirangam in recent years. Commuters have been facing an ordeal everyday owing to the frequent traffic snarls on the road. Traffic hold ups often occur on the weak and narrow bridge over the railway track at Periyar Nagar. |
railgenie | Four runaway schoolboys rescued on : August 22, 2013 - 23:57:44 PM |
Four runaway school boys were rescued by the Government Railway Police at Salem Railway Junction and were handed over to their parents on Wednesday evening.The police said that at around 6.30 p.m. they noticed four students on platform number one without their parents or relatives. Inquiry revealed that one was studying Class VII, two studying Class IX and one studying Class X in different schools in the city and they were from Fairlands. They had decided to catch a train and reach Chennai without the knowledge of their parents. |
puneetmafia | Railway gate to be closed from Aug. 24 on : August 22, 2013 - 23:57:49 PM |
In view of the commencement of works for the construction of road over bridge from August 25, the Kondayyapalem railway gate will be closed for vehicular staff from 10 p.m. on August 24. The vehicular traffic will be diverted through Atchyuthapuram gate and Two-Town bridge till the completion of the construction works, according to a railway press release issued here on Wednesday. |
puneetmafia | Cabinet nod for viability study on : August 22, 2013 - 23:58:03 PM |
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railenquiry | Woman delivered of baby in train on : August 22, 2013 - 23:58:11 PM |
A 24-year-old woman was delivered of a male baby in the general compartment of Kacheguda–Mangalore (Weekly) special at Salem Railway Junction here on early Wednesday morning. |
riteshexpert | Intra-city rail network planned in Gujarat’s Special Investment Region on : August 23, 2013 - 00:00:03 AM |
The Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMICDC) plans to build an Intra-city rail network in the Dholera Special Investment Region in Gujarat. |
puneetmafia | Permanent augmentation of Kota-Hanumangarh-Kota SF Exp train. on : August 23, 2013 - 00:00:14 AM |
Permanent augmentation of Kota-Hanumangarh-Kota SF Exp train. |
greatindian | Environment Friendly & Fuel Saving Multi-Genset Locomotives to Usher in New Era of Emissions Complia on : August 23, 2013 - 00:00:21 AM |
Yet another milestone in introduction of fuel efficient technologies for diesel engines has been achieved with Indian Railways manufacturing the first multi-genset locomotive in India. With this initiative, multi-genset locomotives to usher in new era of emissions compliant locomotives on Indian Railways |
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