Silchar: Heavy rain triggered track subsidence in Dima Hasao, disrupting services on the Lumding-Badarpur hill section.The soil beneath nearly 200 metres of tracks on lines 1 and 2 near New Harangajao railway station gave way late on Thursday, bending the rails and making them unsafe, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) said.The damage, in the 118/1-3 km…
Surat: Heavy rain in South Gujarat and adjoining states disrupted rail traffic on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai route as Western Railway was forced to cancel more than 50 trains and short-terminate an equal number at various stations. The disruption was due to water flowing at the danger level at the bridge between Gholvad and Umbergaon railways stations,…
The derailment led to coal spilling onto the tracks and severely disrupted train movement between Ghaziabad and Delh Ghaziabad: Six wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed in Sahibabad at 2.36 am on Tuesday, disrupting rail traffic on the Ghaziabad-New Delhi section and affecting 53 trains. No casualties or injuries were reported, Northern Railway officials…
Panoramic coach, DHMU train set clear final trials on Kalka–Shimla route Shimla: The final trial run of the panoramic coach and the diesel hydraulic Multiple Unit (DHMU) train set was successfully completed on the UNESCO‑listed Kalka–Shimla railway. This was a crucial step before their introduction into commercial service. The inspection was carried out by the…
