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Southern Railway was created on 14 April 1951 by merging three state railways, namely, the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, the South Indian Railway Company, and the Mysore State Railway and became the first railway zone created in newly formed India. Southern Railway maintains about 5,081 km (3,157 mi) of railway lines and operates 727 ...
Chennai Central–Bangalore City: Southern and South Western Railway: 1864 358 km (222 mi) 130 km/h (81 mph) 1992 [149] Chennai Egmore–Thanjavur † Southern Railway: 1880 351 km (218 mi) 110 km/h (68 mph) 2010 [150] Coimbatore–Pollachi † Southern Railway: 1915 40 km (25 mi) 100 km/h (62 mph) 2010 [151] Coimbatore–Mettupalayam †
South Central Railway topped among all railway zones of India in terms of train punctuality and passenger earnings in 2016–17. [19] The zone has become the first in the country to complete 100% LED lighting at all 733 stations under its jurisdiction. In 2018, for the cleanliness category it was ranked second among all railway zones in India. [20]
This is a list of railway stations in India. ... SR/Southern railway: 92 m: Araku: ARK: ... State Railway zone Elevation Map Chatrapur: CAP:
21.01.1907 Feasibility Survey Report for India - Ceylon Railway was submitted by South Indian Railway Company. 03.07.1907 BG section from Kumbla to Mangalore opened. 1908: Chennai Egmore was built. 01.01.1908 Sections of Madras Railway Company transferred to South Indian Railway. 15.09.1908 MG section opened from Coonoor to Fernhill.
Thiruvananthapuram Railway Division (TVC) is one of the six administrative divisions in Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. [1] It has its headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram. It was formed on 2 October 1979, [2] which serves the eight districts of southern part of Kerala, Kanyakumari district. With 104 stations in its territorial ...
Chennai railway division is one of the six railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. [2] Chennai Division was formed on 31 August 1956 . Currently, it has a route length of over 697.93 km and track length of 1934.68 km. [ 3 ] Its administrative headquarters is in Chennai , which also happens to be ...
Madurai railway division is one of the six railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. [1] Officially created in 1956, it spans over 1,356 km (843 mi) making it the largest railway division of the Southern Railways. [ 2 ]