Tag: Vande Bharat Express
GENERAL Vande Bharat Trains Boom: S Railway Carries 77 Lakh Passengers In FY26

Southern Railway’s network of Vande Bharat Express trains continued to witness strong passenger demand in FY26, with ridership and revenue registering significant growth driven by rising patronage and a successful current-booking initiative. According to Southern Railway, its 24 Vande Bharat services operating across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh carried 77.38 lakh passengers during […]

CW Bureau · Jun 23, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE SR Expands Passenger Services With New Trains, Faster Routes In FY26

Southern Railway (SR) has reported a major expansion of passenger services during the financial year 2025-26, introducing new trains, extending existing routes, increasing service frequencies and adding stoppages across more than 150 stations as part of a broad effort to improve connectivity and passenger convenience. New trains strengthen regional and national links Southern Railway introduced […]

CW Bureau · Jun 14, 2026
GENERAL Vande Bharat Express Sees 34% Growth In FY26 Passenger Traffic

Indian Railways has recorded a sharp surge in passenger patronage on the Vande Bharat Express network, with around 3.98 crore passengers travelling in FY26, marking a 34% growth over the previous year. This increase reflects the rising preference for fast, comfortable and modern rail travel across the country, with the Vande Bharat network serving over […]

CW Bureau · Apr 11, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE Aluminium Coaches To Power Titagarh Rail Next Growth Phase

The Indian rail stock manufacturer Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL) expects  aluminium coaches to drive its next phase of growth, with FY27 and FY28 expected to mark a decisive ramp-up in the Passenger Rail Systems (PRS) business. A key strategic initiative is the setting up of a dedicated aluminium coach manufacturing line, which is expected […]

CW Bureau · Feb 20, 2026