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Andhra's Waltair Division implements special measures for effective crowd
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"During the Diwali festive season and Chhath Puja, railway stations and trains experience a significant increase in foot traffic. To address the challenges posed by this surge in passenger numbers, the Waltair Division of East Coast Railway has implemented a series of special crowd manage
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Cabinet approves to retain Waltair division in truncated form, renames it
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave its ex-post facto approval to retain the Waltair division in truncated form and rename it as Vishakhapatnam division.
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CBI arrests DRM, East Coast Railways for accepting bribe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of East Coast Railways (Waltair Division), Visakhapatnam while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh from an accused who is a proprietor of a Mumbai-based private firm.
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Specialist maintenance staff, drone surveys introduced for track maintenan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the monsoon season and to handle rocky terrain and boulders in the region, specialised hill gangs aided by drone surveillance are being introduced by the Waltair Division to facilitate track and tunnel maintenance in the KK line in the Ananthgiri Hills in the Vikarabad district of An
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Railways: Waltair division registers 75MT freight loading for first time
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
It crossed the magical figure of 75 Million Tonnes (MT) of freight on March 26 and touched the highest-ever loading of 75.64 MT on Thursday, with three more days to go in the financial year.
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Waltair Division achieves all-time best iron ore loading
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Waltair Division has registered an all-time high iron ore loading at an average of 14 rakes a day in April 2023-January 2024, as compared to an average of 11 rakes a day in the corresponding period of the 2022-2023 financial year.
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Waltair Division breaks all Nov loading records, crosses 1700 rake loading
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Waltair Division of the East Coast Railway zone broke the record for rake loading in November 2023. The division loaded 1,791 rakes in November 2023, which is 14.5 percent up from the 1564 rakes loaded on November 2022.
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Andhra Pradesh: DRM inspects Srikulam road-Visakhapatnam section
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Saurabh Prasad, Divisional Railway Manager, Waltair Division on Friday carried out inspection in the Visakhapatnam- Srikakulam section of Waltair division and Window trailing inspection from Dusi to Visakhapatnam along with senior officials of the Division.
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Andhra: Divisional Railway Manager inspects Diesel Loco Shed in Visakhapat
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Waltair Division, Saurab Prasad, inspected the diesel locomotive shed in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. He inspected various facilities at the Loco Shed, said officials.
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Sports and Cultural fest organised by Waltair division in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This was the fest organized by only Waltair Division to felicitate and recognize the immense contribution made by sports personnel of the Railways with sports talent and showcase of the rich culture of Indian Heritage.
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Odisha train accident: 110 passengers in Coromandel Express were from Vish
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Vishakhapatnam Waltair Division Railway Manager Anup Kumar Sathapathy said, "Total reserved passengers in 12841 Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express train, travelling to Andhra Pradesh destinations were 178, out of which 110 were from Visakhapatnam. Remaining gener
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Waltair Div introduces Linke Hofmann Busch coaches to Visakhapatnam-Gandhi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The maiden run of the train with all new LHB rake was flagged off by member of Parliament Visakhapatnam MVV Satyanarayana in the presence of Waltair Divisional Railway Manager Anup Satpathy and ADRM (operations) Manoj Kumar Sahoo.
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