Tag: electronic interlocking
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Indian Railways Deploys Upgraded KAVACH 4.0 In South Central Railway

Indian Railways has commissioned KAVACH Version 4.0 for the first time on South Central Railway (SCR), upgrading the Automatic Train Protection system on the Malkajgiri-Kamareddi section of Hyderabad Division. The upgrade from KAVACH Version 3.2 to Version 4.0 has been completed over 108 route kilometres. The latest version incorporates technological improvements based on experience from […]

CW Bureau · Sep 24, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE Indian Railways Approves To Upgrade Vizag Yard, Wadi-Raichur Traction

Indian Railways has approved two infrastructure projects worth ₹519 crore to strengthen rail operations and improve capacity. The projects include remodelling of the Visakhapatnam Coaching Yard and upgradation of the electric traction system on the Wadi-Raichur section. Visakhapatnam yard upgrade Indian Railways has approved the remodelling of the Visakhapatnam Coaching Yard of South Coast Railway […]

CW Bureau · Jul 31, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE Indian Railways Approves ₹1,364 Cr For Kavach And Signalling Upgrade

Indian Railways has approved projects worth ₹1,364.45 crore aimed at strengthening safety, signalling and communication infrastructure across its network. The sanctioned works include deployment of Kavach on locomotives, expansion of optical fibre cable (OFC) networks, and migration from panel interlocking to advanced electronic interlocking systems across multiple zones. Kavach rollout accelerates in Southern Railway A […]

CW Bureau · Apr 6, 2026