Good train derails in Andhra, nine trains cancelledA goods train derailed near Rajahmundry railway station in Andhra Pradesh early Wednesday, resulting in cancellation of nine trains.
09 Nov, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Railways launch two long haul freight trains 'Trishul', 'Garuda'Trishul is South Central Railway (SCR)'s first long haul train comprising three freight trains, i.e. 177 wagons. This train was launched on...
10 Oct, 2021, 01.25 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada station sets up solar panels on cover over platformThe solar roof has been installed at a cost of Rs 60 lakhs. Given the hot and humid climate of Vijayawada, railway officials are exploring ...
21 Jan, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh: Kadiyam is SCR’s 1st solar-powered rly stnThe entire electrical load of the station works on the 10KWp solar power plant during the day and excess units generated from the plant are...
20 Jan, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
South Central Railway gears up for Krishna Pushkar festivalThe South Central Railway has instructed the Vijayawada division to complete soon all works taken up for the Krishna Pushkar festival expec...
15 Apr, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Third rail line joining Duvvada, Gudur to be completed in 5 years: OfficialVijayawada Divisional Railway Manager Ashok Kumar said that the third railway line between Duvvada -Vijayawada-Gudur would be completed in ...
03 Nov, 2015, 06.56 PM IST
Vijayawada railways division posts 27% rise in loading at 38.1 million tonneDRM Ashok Kumar said that in all five divisions of South Central railway, only Vijayawada division surpassed the loadings of 34.8 MT.
05 Apr, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
Vijayawada Railway division earns Rs 3,714 crore till Jan in FY 2015In the same period, a total of 31.22 million ton goods was transported, up 22.5 per cent as compared to 25.49 million tons a year ago.
11 Feb, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
Rail route to Vizag in Vijayawada division cleared for trafficThe railway track on down line towards Visakhapatnam has been made fit for traffic and trains will be operated through this single line.
14 Oct, 2014, 06.25 PM IST
Cyclone Hudhud damages railway tracks; train services hamperedLong distance express trains towards Howrah are being operated on diverted route via Vijayawada-Kazipet- Balharshah-Nagpur-Jharsiguda-Khara...
13 Oct, 2014, 10.20 PM IST
Goods train derails; rail traffic hitDerailment of the loco and 14 wagons of a goods train in Andhra Pradesh led to disruption of services on a section of the South Central Rai...
24 Apr, 2014, 10.26 PM IST
Vijayawada railway division's revenue goes up at Rs 3280 croreThe revenue from the passenger segment stood at Rs 661 crore and a total of 102 million passengers were ferried in the same period.
14 Apr, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
Rain ravage: Trains cancelled due to damaged tracks in Andhra PradeshSources said the train services between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada will remain cancelled till the restoration work of damaged tracks was ...
28 Oct, 2013, 12.45 PM IST
Cyclone 'Phailin': South Central Railway sets up emergency control roomsThe South Central Railway (SCR) has activated emergency control rooms at its headquarters here and in Vijayawada, besides patrolling of rai...
12 Oct, 2013, 09.59 PM IST
- Rs 1,500-crore rail project launched in Andha Pradesh
Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy, Minister of State for Railways, today laid foundation stone for doubling/electrification project here in An...
11 Apr, 2013, 07.49 PM IST
- Efftronics develops device to ensure safe passage of trains
A City-based private firm has developed and manufactured an instrument to ensure mishap-free and safe passage of trains between two railway...
11 Apr, 2012, 12.30 PM IST
- Budget 2012: Andhra Pradesh BJP seeks funds for railway projects
BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya urged the railway ministry to allot Rs 3,500 cr in the forthcoming budget for completion of various projects ...
20 Feb, 2012, 06.24 PM IST