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Special Trains For Festivals 19 September 2013
South Central Railways plans to introduce 104 special trains during the festivals of Dasara and Deepavali. Railway CPRO K.Sambasiva Rao announced that the Railways are planning to run special trains between 1.Secunderabad-Vijayawada, 2.Secunderabad-Guwahati, 3.Secunderabad-Mumbai, 4.Secunderabad-Kolkata, 5.Kachiguda-Mangalore and Tirupati-Aurangabad. 1. Secunderabad-Vijayawada...
Keywords: Festival special trains, Deepavali, Dasara, Deepavali
Read MoreChange AP Express name! 17 November 2014
TRS Karimnagar member of Parliament Vinod Kumar has written to Union Railway minister Suresh Prabhu, asking him to change the name of 'AP Superfast Express' train which runs from Hyderabad to New Delhi, every day. Vinod in his letter mentioned...
Keywords: AP Express, AP Express, Railway minister Suresh Prabhu, Karimnagar MP B Vinod Kumar
Read MoreGate installed at Masaipeta crossing 26 July 2014
The South Central Railways has installed gate at the Masaipeta crossing level in the wake of Thursday's accident which killed 14 school children. Kachiguda Railway Assistant Divisonal Engineer was assigned the task to install gate within 48 hours time and...
Keywords: Gate installed at Masaipeta crossing, Quick news, South Central Railways, Gate installed at Masaipeta crossing
Read MoreScrapping the Havelock Bridge 18 June 2013
The Havelock Bridge on River Godavari connecting Kovvuru and Rajahmundry which served the Railways for over a Century is standing as a historical monument on the river. The Bridge was abandoned as it crossed its expiry date. But the bridge...
Keywords: historical monument, Rajahmundry Bridge, historical monument, Havelock Bridge Scrapping
Read MoreAPSRTC abadons services 13 October 2014
Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation [APSRTC] has canceled all its services to Visakhapatnam today and buses will be operation as usual from tomorrow, added the officials. Hit by Hudhud cyclone, the roadways are occupied by electric, cell towers and many...
Keywords: Hudhud, Hudhud cyclone, APSRTC, South Central Railways
Read MoreCoronavirus Row: South Central Railway Cancels 29 Trains 18 March 2020
The South Central Railway (SCR) canceled 29 trains that are running to Telangana due to the poor patronage due to coronavirus. Some of the canceled trains are Kakinada town-Lingampalli, Secunderabad-Machilipatnam, Hyderabad-Ernakulam, Hyderabad-Vijayawada, Hyderabad-Tiruchirapalli, HS Nanded-Aurangabad, Aurangabad-Renigunta, Tirupati-Chennai Central and Kacheguda...
Keywords: coronavirus in Telangana, Telangana trains, South Central Railway, Telangana
Read MoreSpecial Train to AP 21 June 2013
The South Central Railways announced arranging a special train for the Andhra Pradesh pilgrims to travel from Hardwar to Secunderabad. The special train will start from Hardwar at 9.30 tonight and it will take on the way the pilgrims already...
Keywords: Hardwar, South Central Railways, Duranto express, Hardwar
Read MoreTrain Travel Between AP and Telangana to turn Faster 08 October 2020
Train Travel Between AP and Telangana to turn Faster:- The South Central Railways has been conducting trials to improve the services and quality of the journey across the major routes. As per the latest news, the train travel between the...
Keywords: AP and Telangana routes, AP and Telangana trains, South Central Railways, Golden Quadrilateral routes
Read MoreSCR to launch Double-Decker Train 08 May 2014
South Central Railways [SCR] is all set to introduce Double-Decker train for the first time in the state. This train will be launched on May 13th and runs between Kachiguda and Guntur.
Keywords: South Central Railways, Kachiguda, Guntur, Kachiguda
Read MoreSpecial Trains Ok But No Pooja In Railways 03 December 2013
South Central Railways CPRO K.Sambasiva Rao said that the incidents of performing pooja in the railway bogies came to the notice of the authorities in which camphor lit arti have taken place which are very dangerous and highly objectionable. He...
Keywords: South Central Railways CPRO K.Sambasiva Rao, South Central Railways Special Trains to Sabarimalai, pilgrimage to Sabarimalai Ayyappa Swamy, Secunderabad
Read MoreSpecial trains from Secunderabad to Vizag 18 June 2014
Considering the rush of travellers, the South Central Railways has decided to run 54 special trains from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam from July to October months. 08501/02/03/04 service number trains will be operation in this route. SCR is also making heavy...
Keywords: South Central Railways, Special Trains for festival season, Special Trains for festival season, South Central Railways
Read MoreSCR Launches new Container Train 16 June 2016
The South Central Railway General Manager Ravindra Gupta on Wednesday flagged off a new container train between Hyderabad and Chennai Port, from the Terminal Siding at Thimmapur in Mahabubnagar district. This initative was a part of facilitation export/import.The train will...
Keywords: Container train, Hyderabad, Container train, Ravindra Gupta
Read MoreTirupati station in International standards 29 May 2013
Tirupati Railway Station is always busy with pilgrims visiting the temple city. The station is due for additions and alterations to meet the rush. Kotla Suryaprakasha Reddy, Deputy Union Minister for Railways announced today that a fund of Rs.60...
Keywords: additions and alterations, construction of South gate, infrastructural modifications, Kotla Suryaprakasha Reddy
Read MoreDouble Decker Bogies in AP 17 July 2013
Double Decker Buses are extinct now because of many reasons. They used to have two conucters and limted routs due to the height. They have taken a new avatar in Indian Railway bogies. Double Decker trains were first introduced between...
Keywords: double decker trains in AP. Indian Railways, Double Decker Bogies in AP, AP Major earner for Railways, deputy Railway Minister
Read MoreSCRMU to go on Indefinite Strike from July 11 10 June 2016
The South Central Railway Mazdoor Union (SCRMU) and other unions has served a notice to the SCR General Manager to go on indefinite strike from Saturday, July11.The unions under the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen took out a massive rally on...
Keywords: demand, salary increase, SCR, SCR
Read MoreRailways Disaster Recovery Drill 16 November 2013
As part of the Disaster Recovery drill on reservation system of Railways, the main server at Chennai will be closed tomorrow. South Central Railways CPRO K.Sambasiva Rao announced by press note on 15th November that the railway services related...
Keywords: Railway reservation disaster recovery drill, South Western railways, South Western railways, Scheduled Interruption in Railway Reservation
Read MoreSCR To Improve Passenger Safety At Railway Stations In Hyderabad 05 June 2017
SCR To Improve Passenger Safety At Railway Stations In Hyderabad:- A slew of measures were announced by the South Central Railway authorities aimed at improving the passenger safety at various railway stations in Hyderabad. The decision to install close to...
Keywords: Railway Stations, Hyderabad, South Central Railways, South Central Railways
Read MoreTrain hits school bus, 20 dead 24 July 2014
A passenger train collided with a school bus carrying 40 students in Medak district this morning killing atleast 20 of them. According to the primary information, the incident happened at an unmanned level crossing in Masaipet village and officials believe...
Keywords: Train hits school bus, Kakatiya School Medak, Quick news, train collides with school bus
Read More207 special trains by SCR 24 September 2014
The South Central Railways [SCR] has roped 207 special trains keeping the Dussehra and Diwali festival in mind. Till the festive season ends, daily along with normal trains these special trains will function to all the popular destinations across both...
Keywords: Dusshera festival, Dusshera festival, SCR CPRO, South Central Railways
Read MoreSCR Cancels Trains Following Heavy Rainfall 23 September 2016
The South Central Railway has cancelled the following express and passenger trains passing via Guntur division due to breaches to the railway tracks between Guntur and Sattenapalli following heavy rain.Train no. 57317 Guntur-Macherla passenger, Nadikudi-Macherla passenger (No.57323), Macherla-Nadikudi passenger (No....
Keywords: Train, Cancel, Cancel, Train
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