South Central Railway

SCR puts in place 468 drinking water coolers in 170 stations
South Central Railway ensures drinking water availability at stations with 468 water coolers, summer special trains announced for upcoming months.
SCR does a record 416 km of new track construction in 2023-24
South Central Railway sets record with 416 km of track added, including new lines, gauge conversion, and double lines.
SCR breaks record on freight loading and earnings in 2023-2024
South Central Railway achieves record-breaking freight loading and earnings in FY 2023-24, surpassing previous year's performance.
SCR Vijayawada division achieves record freight revenue of ₹3,975 crore
The Vijayawada division of South Central Railway (SCR) has loaded freight worth ₹3,975 crore in the 2023-24 fiscal, its best performance for any financial year since the entry of the division in freight revenue segment. The Vijayawada division has achieved the feat by clocking 36.2 Million Tonnes (MTs) of originating…
SCR to develop three maintenance depots for Vande Bharat trains
South Central Railway plans to develop modern maintenance depots for Vande Bharat Express trains in Hyderabad.
SCR gets record ₹14,232 crore in budget, to spend ₹5,619 crore for new lines, track renewals
South Central Railway (SCR) receives a record budget of ₹14,232 crore, with allocations for doubling/tripling works, track renewals and new lines.
Trains see cancellations, diversions
Due to railway related works between Vasco-da-Gama-Majorda stations, it has been decided to extend the cancellation of Train Nos. 07379/07380 Vasco da Gama-Kulem-Vasco da Gama DEMU Special trains. This extension will be effective up to December 20, 2023, from both directions.
South Central Railway sets freight record in November
SCR registers best-ever freight loading of 11.573 MTs, earning ₹1,131.13 crore in November 2023. All commodities, including coal, iron ore, cement, foodgrains and fertilisers, show improvement. A passenger revenue of ₹469.40 crore was also earned.
South Central Railway AGM reviews cyclone preparedness
SCR Additional General Manager AGM, R. Dhananjayulu, has said that vigil on flood level in tanks and patrolling on tracks and bridges will be done in the wake of the heavy rains prediction due to Michaung cyclone
South Central Railway gets award for civil engineering
SCR bags All India Performance Efficiency Shields in two fields. Last FY, it added 383 km track, including new lines and double lines.