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Technology Upgrades in Railways

Indian Railways plans Big to adopt AI & Data Analytics for Operational Efficiency

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
  • Policies

In a bid to improve operational efficiency, Indian Railways is planning to go big with artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics! To analyze the data generated by Indian Railways, the national transporter has tied up with […]

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Indian Railways Approve Alstom 12000 HP Locos to Run Freight Trains at 120 kmph

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020
  • Production Units

Alstom-built 12000 HP electric locomotives have been officially approved by the Ministry of Railways and RDSO to run freight trains at a maximum speed of 120 kmph. Earlier this year, Indian Railways began inducting the […]

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Indian Railways floats revised tender for 44 Vande Bharat trains sets

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on September 21, 2020September 21, 2020
  • Policies

Indian Railways has floated the revised Tender of semi high speed 44 Vande Bharat trains sets. The Tender is for -3 phase Propulsion, Control and other Equipment  along with Bogies for Trains Sets. Tender has […]

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2,600 Railway Coaches to be Made ‘Smart’ with Fault Detection System

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on August 27, 2020August 27, 2020
  • Technology Upgrades in Railways

The Indian Railways will revamp nearly 2,600 coaches as “smart coaches” with features such as installing a system that can control the temperature inside the coach by sensing ambient temperature and sensors that can alert […]

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Signalling Upgrade to Increase Line Capacity on Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat Section

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on August 21, 2020August 21, 2020
  • South Western Railway

Line capacity on the Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section under Mysuru division of South Western Railway (SWR) is all set to increase. The division with funds made available by the Hassan Mangalore Rail Development Corporation (HMRDC), […]

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Railways Develop Unique Electric Engine for Maintaining High Tension Cables

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on August 17, 2020August 17, 2020
  • Technology Upgrades in Railways

In an attempt to promote Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, local engineers of Ludhiana railway station have developed a unique kind of electric engine that runs on high voltage batteries to handle maintenance work of high […]

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Indian Railways Fixes Major Constraint in using HOG technology

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on August 11, 2020August 11, 2020
  • North Central Railway

Indian Railways in a bid to reduce its dependency on fossil fuel has started to equip its Linke Hofmann Busch(LHB) coaches with ‘Head o­n Generation’ (HOG) system. Under the HOG system electricity supply to run fans, lights, […]

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IRCTC and SBI launch Co-branded Contactless Credit Card on RuPay Platform

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
  • IRCTC

In yet another initiative towards pursuance of the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister of ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’, ‘Digital India’ and ‘Make In India’ and towards fulfillment of the mission of Hon’ble Minister of Railways and […]

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Indian Railways to Adopt Metro-Style Access Control Gates

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020
  • Central Railway

Mumbai local stations, known to be most crowded and usually free to access, will now get Metro-style access control gates for entry and exit, starting at Mumbai CSMT. To aid this, ticket checkers from Friday […]

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Indian Railways to Tag All Railway Wagons with RFID Device by 2022

  • by Railways Year Book
  • Posted on July 24, 2020July 24, 2020
  • Technology Upgrades in Railways

Indian Railways will use radio-frequency identification tags (RFID) for tracking of all wagons by 2022, it said in a release yesterday (Thursday, 23rd July 2020). “A total of 23,000 wagons have been covered under the […]

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