Posts : SWR

Bangalore - Mangalore trains

Tejaswi KR - 18-JAN-2013

Hello All,

Please do not extend Bangalore's trains to Mysore

Tejaswi KR - 18-JAN-2013

A humble request to the railways from me would be to refrain from extending trains of Bangalore to Mysore as the needs of the capital are manifold greater than the heritage city. If need be, new trains can be introduced from Mysore to different places, but let the trains of Bangalore be left alone.

Indian Railways and the federal shackles - time for a break up

silkboard - 14-JAN-2013

There are state highways, and national highways, who builds and maintains what is pretty clear. Viability analysis and rate of return on investment is not the top consinderation when state, such as Karnataka decides to upgrade a state highway, or just build a new road to connect a new district.

SWR Tenders for Bangalore division - Will it help Namma Railu cause?

Sanjeev - 5-JAN-2013

Here I am trying get all Tenders called by SWR in Bangalore Division. These infrastructure will  help CRS implementation.

 

1. Yeshvanthpur: Extension of FOB from Platform 2/3 to 4, 5 & 6

Tender called on 28.05.2012  value : Rs 78.42 Lakhs,  Duration of Completion 6 months from Tender award.

Hubli - Ankola railway line

Tejaswi KR - 4-JAN-2013

I happened to read an article in the Indian express today which spoke about the likelihood of Hubli - Ankola railway line receiving environmental clearance sometime soon. Here is the link to the article :

http://newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/article1401870.ece

Anekal Road to Bidadi Railway line - what is the status?

Tejaswi KR - 26-DEC-2012

Hello All,

Rail terminus at BIAL needed

Tejaswi KR - 25-DEC-2012

Hi Guys,

Expectations from Railway Budget 2013-2014

Tejaswi KR - 17-DEC-2012

Hi Guys, I am not sure, when the next railway budget is (I believe it is going to be held in the month of February), but thought of what the state of Karnataka can really expect from this budget with K.H Muniyappa out of the railways ministry...

New rail corridor needed for Bangalore

Tejaswi KR - 16-DEC-2012

With the report prepared by RITES, suggesting that Hejjala on Mysore road be developed as a terminal, it is only obvious that in future, it might even house the long distance trains entering and leaving Bangalore. Hence, in order to facilitate the smooth movement of trains in all directions, I feel that the following railway lines are needed :

'Passenger trains yet to run to Nelamangala' - same old story

silkboard - 10-DEC-2012

Hindu reported this weekend that SWR is yet to start trains to Nelamangala. Story here, key excerpts:

Odd timings for the trains that are supposed to to run ...