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Mumbai local train services of Western Railway hit due to technical issues

Mumbai local train services of Western Railway hit due to technical issues

Mon, Jun 03, 2024

Mumbai local train services today news: Local train services on the Western Railway network were disrupted on Monday morning due to technical issues after a cable being cut at the Borivali station in Mumbai, officials said.

Local train services disrupted as overhead wire snaps in Mumbai

Local train services disrupted as overhead wire snaps in Mumbai

Wed, Apr 12, 2023

Three local trains, including an air-conditioned (AC) one, were held up due to the problem, while the other trains were diverted on a slow track, a Western Railway (WR) spokesperson said.

Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Superfast Express travel time revised; check new timetable

Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Superfast Express travel time revised; check new timetable

Wed, Oct 05, 2022

There is no change in the departure timing of the train at 6.10 AM from Mumbai Central and at 2.05 PM from Gandhinagar.

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Indian Railways: Soon you can shop onboard in 16 more trains

Indian Railways: Soon you can shop onboard in 16 more trains

Wed, Apr 17, 2019

Indian Railways onboard shopping: The services are available to passengers travelling in air-conditioned coaches.

Indian Railways to run 306 trips of summer special trains to Bihar, Uttar Pradesh: Check date, time, ticket booking

Indian Railways to run 306 trips of summer special trains to Bihar, Uttar Pradesh: Check date, time, ticket booking

Sat, Mar 30, 2019

Indian Railways: To clear the holiday rush, the Western Railway has planned to run 306 trips of special trains on various routes including Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Relief for commuters! Indian Railways plans 198 specials trains for summer

Relief for commuters! Indian Railways plans 198 specials trains for summer

Tue, Mar 26, 2019

Indian Railways has also planned a special train (09433/09434) for Gandhidham gram from Bandra Terminus once a week, making as many as 24 rounds.

Indian Railways gives fresh 'make-up' to ladies coaches in Mumbai

Indian Railways gives fresh 'make-up' to ladies coaches in Mumbai

Thu, Sep 27, 2018

Sunil Nandgaonkar, a painter-cum-artist at the workshop, along with Vijay S. Rajpoot, has reportedly created the paintings in a ladies first and second class coaches. The paintings show birds singing on trees, dolphins jumping out of the water, a tiny land mass with coconut trees, lush greenery and flowery bushes.

Railways passengers alert! Your next ride will boost your health

Railways passengers alert! Your next ride will boost your health

Mon, Sep 17, 2018

Western Railway has developed a dust collection system for the roof-mounted air handling units (AHUs) that pump fresh air into suburban train coaches, a senior official said Monday.

Travel by Western Railway trains? Beware! Trouble with AC locals to continue

Travel by Western Railway trains? Beware! Trouble with AC locals to continue

Tue, Aug 28, 2018

Western Railway has reportedly sought some changes in the future lot of AC local trains as this has been affecting smooth running of trains. “We had asked for changes after making thorough inspection. However we have been informed that as the contract doesn’t these provisions, it will be difficult to incorporate them,” a senior Western Railway official told DNA.

Western Railway to go for 3-point approach to de-water Vasai-Nallasopara belt

Western Railway to go for 3-point approach to de-water Vasai-Nallasopara belt

Fri, Jul 13, 2018

According to the plan, water from areas around the tracks will be drained out using high-powered pumps first. Secondly , to prevent the risk of water flooding the tracks in the future, walls will be built next to the station. As a final step, those areas requiring elevation of tracks will be located.

Indian Railways introduces Double Stack Dwarf Container Service

Indian Railways introduces Double Stack Dwarf Container Service

Mon, Jul 09, 2018

Indian Railways has received increased revenue of Rs 18.50 lakhs due to this Double Stacked Dwarf Container service, said a Ministry of Railways statement. The Double Stacked Container, which is 6 ft 4 inches in height and can run on electrified tracks, can hold a capacity of 30,500 kgs.

Good news for Western Railway air-conditioned local; no fare hike in offing

Good news for Western Railway air-conditioned local; no fare hike in offing

Sat, Jun 23, 2018

"The decision is taken due to the good response the AC localis getting from commuter" Western Railway chief spokesperson Ravinder Bhakar told PTI.

Western Railway struggling with shanties problem as monsoon approaches

Western Railway struggling with shanties problem as monsoon approaches

Tue, May 15, 2018

The Western Railway (WR) have a mammoth task ahead of them before the monsoon arrives as they will have to clear the illegal slums, structures and the huge garbage thrown in lands belonging to the rail.

Good news! Western Railway to install LED lights in locals too

Good news! Western Railway to install LED lights in locals too

Fri, Apr 20, 2018

These LED tube lights will also help the authorities save approximately Rs 91,000 per rake annually. The consumption of electricity will also come down with each rake saving around 16,500 units per year as LEDs have a longer life compared to regular tube lights. On March 26, the WR authorities began the work of installing LEDs in coaches of local trains.

Indian Railways mobile ticketing card ticket demand soars in Mumbai

Indian Railways mobile ticketing card ticket demand soars in Mumbai

Thu, Apr 12, 2018

The CR authorities have got over 40-odd new, sleeker, red-silver coloured ATVMs, which are a part of the total 375 ATVMs operational on the suburban section. The new ATVMs are still to come on the WR. It is a known fact that there are issues and glitches in several of these old machines.

Western Railway provides relief from heat, to run AC trains, but there is a catch

Western Railway provides relief from heat, to run AC trains, but there is a catch

Tue, Apr 10, 2018

At present the Western Railway are carrying on maintenance of Mumbai’s first AC local during weekends. Sources said that over the past few days officials from Research, Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) and Integral Coach Factory which manufactured the AC rake, have been working on technical details to minimize maintenance and other issues

In this BMC request to Railways, lies solution to massive traffic jams near Bandra station

In this BMC request to Railways, lies solution to massive traffic jams near Bandra station

Mon, Apr 09, 2018

According to BMC officials from the H/ East ward , one of the biggest demolition drive was carried out in November 2017 which freed eight acre land leased to the civic body by the WR for the construction of the Tansa water pipeline.

Big move! Western Railways turns free loos to paid, but only if you 'please'

Big move! Western Railways turns free loos to paid, but only if you 'please'

Wed, Apr 04, 2018

People using the free urinals at toilets can pay if they feel that they’ve been maintained properly. It is a known fact that maintenance standard of toilets at railway stations are very poor. Recently, the Indian Railways also went for ratings of its toilets across the country. The plan has been introduced on Friday last week and is operational at Andheri, Jogeshwari, Goregaon, Malad, Mira Road, Dahisar, Bhayandar, Naigaon, Kandivali and Borivali railway stations. The WR authorities intend to extend this at each toilet block per station on the suburban system

Autos, Amul butter and now Maruti Suzuki cars! Indian Railways does a first in this vehicle segment

Autos, Amul butter and now Maruti Suzuki cars! Indian Railways does a first in this vehicle segment

Sat, Mar 24, 2018

The first such train (rake) loaded with 125 Maruti-Suzuki cars in 25 NMG coaches left the Maruti plant in Detroj to Nidvanda in Bengaluru Division of South-Western Railway, a distance of 1m716 km. The entire consignment of cars was loaded in less than four hours, said Western Railway Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Bhakar

Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express gets new modified coaches

Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express gets new modified coaches

Thu, Feb 15, 2018

Under the Railway Ministry's "Operation Swarn", Western Railway's premier Rajdhani Express on Tuesday got refurbished coaches. Operation Swarn is a project to improve the aesthetics and comfort levels of passenger trains.

Finally, Mumbai commuters to get air-conditioned locals from December 25

Finally, Mumbai commuters to get air-conditioned locals from December 25

Sun, Dec 24, 2017

After years of debates, speculation and planning, the Railways will unveil the first airconditioned suburban trains for Mumbai commuters from Monday, December 25 - - 150 years after the first suburban local was hauled by a steam engine in 1867, officials said.

Here's what you need to know about Mumbai's first AC train

Here's what you need to know about Mumbai's first AC train

Sun, Dec 17, 2017

The suburban railway line in Mumbai is expected to get its first fully air-conditioned train soon. Here's what you need to know about it.

Mumbai railway station safety audits begin after Elphinstone road tragedy claims 23 lives

Mumbai railway station safety audits begin after Elphinstone road tragedy claims 23 lives

Tue, Oct 03, 2017

The death of 23 people in a stampede at Elphinstone road has pushed the government to conduct safety audits during peak hours in Mumbai.

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