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Indian railway history

Indian railway history Indian railway is one of the largest and busiest Indian rail networks in the world. It transports over 18 million passengers and more than 2 million tonnes of freight daily. The Indian Railways traverses the length and breath of the country that covers 63,327 kilometers extensively connecting 6,909 stations. Today, Indian Railways [...]

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Northern Railway

Northern Railway Northern Railway is the largest zones of the railway in Indian. Its headquarters is located at New Delhi. Northern Railway started its operations on April 14th 1952. The large extension covers Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttrakhand, Utter Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Union Territory of Chandigarh. It boosts Northern railways to work [...]

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southern railway

Southern Railway Southern Railway is one of the largest zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is located at Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. Southern Railway started its operations on November 14th, 1951. And later, Southern Railways panned out five divisions. They are Chennai, Trichirapalli, Madurai, Salem, Palakkad, and Thiruvanatha. Upon, they extend [...]

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Western Railway

Introduction on Western Railway Western Railway is one of the largest zones the Indian Railway. Its headquarters is located at Churchgate in Mumbai Central. Western Railway started its operations on November 5th, 1951. Further, Western railway organized into six divisions. They are Bhavnagar, Ratlam, Rajkot, Mumbai, Ahemdabad and Vadodara. That covers a major part of [...]

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Eastern Railway

Introduction on Eastern Railway Eastern Railway is one of the largest zones of the Indian railways. Its headquarters is located at Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. Eastern Railway started its operations on November 14th, 1952. Later on to carry out its works properly, Eastern Railway has been divided into five divisions. They [...]

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Central Railway

Central Railway Central Railway is one of the largest zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is at Mumbai CST (Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus). Central Railway was formally known as Victoria Terminus. It started its operations on April 16th, 1853. Later, Central Railway was conveniently organized. There are five divisions of Central Railway now. They are Mumbai [...]

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Indian Rail

Indian Rail Indian Rail has got online – online means on the line. Find rail reservation, rail time table, and much more just in a few clicks only. Indianrail online system put in to action Indian rail bookings right before the time of your travel. Indian rail is acclaimed globally for its immense train service [...]

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Konkan Railway

Konkan Railway started its operations way in 1990′s, the two important coastal cities Mangalore and Mumbai were not directly connected by the indian railways network. Konkan railway one of the toughest project that government has handled because of the uneven terrain of the konkan railway lines were very difficult to be laid down. Popular route [...]

9Mar2009 | | 18 comments | Continued