Indian Railways Nears Full Electrification Amid Disruption to Gulf Oil Routes Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 6, 20260 Indian Railways is approaching full electrification of its main network, a development set to reduce its exposure to volatile oil markets at a time of disruption to energy supplies from the Persian Gulf. The milestone comes as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted following the outbreak of conflict
Indian Railways Plans Record Investment in High-Speed Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 3, 20260 Indian Railways will receive a record capital expenditure of 2,93,030 crore INR (35.3 billion USD) in the Union Budget 2026–27, focusing on high-speed rail, freight efficiency, and passenger safety. This investment will establish seven new high-speed rail corridors spanning nearly 4,000 kilometres and connecting major cities including Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru,
Vande Bharat Express Expands Role in India’s Inter-City Rail Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20260 Indian Railways continues to expand the Vande Bharat Express network as part of its wider effort to modernise inter-city rail travel. 164 Vande Bharat services are currently operational nationwide, covering 274 districts and carrying more than 75 million passengers since its launch in 2019. Introduced as India’s first indigenously designed semi-high-speed trainset,
India: BEML Secures ₹157 Crore Contract for Switch Rail Grinding Machines Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20250 BEML Limited, a public sector enterprise under the Government of India, has received a contract worth approximately 157 crore INR to manufacture 15 sets of Switch Rail Grinding Machines, comprising 30 cars. The order was placed by Loram Rail Maintenance India Private Limited, a company specialising in rail maintenance technologies. Under the
Alstom Celebrates 10 Years of Indian Freight Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20250 Alstom has officially celebrated 10 years of Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited (MELPL), its public-private partnership with Indian Railways. Dedicated to building the country’s most powerful locomotives for freight service; the joint venture has seen the delivery of more than 550 indigenously manufactured high-powered double-section Prima T8 locomotives of 12,000 HP
Foundation of EAO India Private Limited – A New Member of the EAO Group Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 28, 20250 EAO strengthens its presence in the Indian Railway and Machinery Industry. India’s railway network is one of the largest in the world, transporting around 23 million passengers every day. With decades of experience in developing and manufacturing HMI solutions for railway and machinery applications, EAO is confident that a local presence
India’s Digital Transformation Strategy for Rail Presented at WDF Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20250 At the recent Wayside Digitalisation Forum (WDF), Dr Shobhan Chowdhury, Advisor for R&D and Science & Technology at the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and formerly with Indian Railways, delivered a keynote outlining India’s rapid push for digital transformation in its railway sector. Dr Chowdhury described the scale, challenges and strategic impetus behind India’s plan to modernise
India: First 9000 HP Electric Freight Locomotive Launched at Dahod Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 29, 20250 Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated the first new D9 series 9000-horsepower electric locomotives at the Indian Railways facility in Dahod, Gujarat. The event marks the start of production and deployment of a fleet of 1,200 high-power electric locomotives being delivered under a contract with Siemens Mobility. Hon’ble Prime Minister
Alstom Delivers 500th Electric Locomotive to Indian Railways Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 26, 20250 In partnership with Indian Railways, Alstom has delivered the 500th electric locomotive from its manufacturing site in Madhepura, Bihar. This achievement is part of a contract for 800 high-powered double-section Prima T8 WAG-12B locomotives, each with a capacity of 12,000 horsepower (9 MW). These new vehicles are expected to enhance freight
Siemens Mobility Awarded €3bn Indian Railways Locomotive Order Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 Siemens Mobility has signed a contract with Indian Railways for the supply of 1,200 locomotives of 9,000 horsepower (HP). This is the single largest locomotive order in Siemens Mobility’s history and the single largest order for Siemens India. The contract has a total value of approximately 3 billion EUR. Producing 9,000 HP,
Ballard to Power First Hydrogen Trains in India Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20220 Ballard Power Systems’ fuel cells will power India’s first hydrogen trains thanks to a fuel cell module order from Medha Servo Drives. Medha Servo Drives is a rail system integrator contracted by Indian Railways to develop hydrogen-powered trains as a first step towards the operator achieving its net zero ambitions. Two retrofitted
Globe Scott Motors’ Electric Point Machines Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 16, 20220 Introducing Globe Scott Motors’ (GSM) electric point machines, which can be used across all types of traction, track gauges, rail types, points and crossings. Safety and reliability in railway transportation have always been GSM’s deepest purpose. Having worked in the industry for more than 20 years, GSM understands the importance of
HÜBNER is Building a Green Factory in Bangalore, India Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20220 HÜBNER is Building a Green Factory in Bangalore, India The HÜBNER Group is expanding its production capacities in India. Since September 2021, the company has been constructing a modern, low-energy building with production, administration and logistic facilities in the vicinity of Bangalore with a planned completion date set for the end
Frauscher India Provides Insights into Its Production Site Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 31, 20220 Frauscher India Provides Insights into the Production Site and Its Developments over the Last Years India has one of the largest railway systems in the world with an estimated route length of over 67,956 kms moving 23 million passengers and transporting more than one billion metric tons of freight daily. By
Wabtec Celebrates ‘Make in India’ Project Milestones Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 24, 20190 Wabtec’s 6000 hp diesel-electric locomotive – the first of its kind in India – is currently undergoing testing on Indian Railways track. It will shortly enter revenue service. Wabtec’s Marhowra Factory The workforce at the Marhowra factory comprises 75 percent men and 25 percent women. Together with international and local suppliers, Wabtec
IRCON to undertake Sri Lanka railway upgrade Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20190 SRI LANKA: A US$91·3m contract for the modernisation of the 130 km Maho – Omanthai line was signed by the government and Indian Railways subsidiary IRCON International on July 18. The 36-month project will raise the line speed from 60 km/h to 120 km/h and eliminate 40 km/h speed restrictions, while reducing maintenance
Feature articles in the May 2019 issue of Railway Gazette International Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 5, 20190 Feature articles in the latest issue of Railway Gazette International, the leading business journal for railway operators and suppliers, read in 140 countries. Subscribe to Railway Gazette International today. Comment Bridging the skills gap News Main Line Urban Rail Market Industry Innovations Pointers Analysis Suburban standoff in South Africa, Austria and Russia make case for
Steam returns to the Kangra Valley Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 28, 20190 STEAM returned to the Kangra Valley 762mm- (2ft 6in-) gauge line in the Himachal Pradesh region in the north of India on November 16, 2018 for the first time in two decades. The train was worked by 2-6-2 No. ZB66, the only surviving steam loco on the system, and operated on
CBTC and more EMUs in Mumbai suburban expansion Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 8, 20190 INDIA: A further programme of enhancements to increase capacity on the Mumbai suburban network was formally approved by the national government’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on March 7, and is expected to be completed in five years. Mumbai’s 385 route-km suburban network currently carries around 8 million passengers/day on 3 000 trains.