Feb 26 2016 (2:32PM) Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by Hope for the best Expect for the worst/1044107
Feb 26 2016 (2:32PM) Station Tag: Asansol Junction/ASN added by Hope for the best Expect for the worst/1044107
Feb 26 2016 (2:32PM) Station Tag: Joychandi Pahar/JOC added by Hope for the best Expect for the worst/1044107
Feb 26 2016 (2:32PM) Station Tag: Purulia Junction/PRR added by Hope for the best Expect for the worst/1044107
Feb 26 2016 (2:32PM) Station Tag: Bokaro Steel City/BKSC added by Hope for the best Expect for the worst/1044107
At the press conference held at Bokaro, ADRA DRM. Anshul Gopta, was requested to run a regular train from Bokaro to Kolkata. He replied of his planning to propose a train from Barabhum to Kolkata Chitpur following the route: BBM-PRR-BKSC-CAS-RUI-JOC-ASN-DGR-BWN-KOAA. He said."This will be the best route from my opinion to coverage the unconnected part of the division." BKSC-CAS is a freight oriented track and we are planing to upgrade it for passengers. Bypass lines are already created. Big problem is to run it via ASN division, as we don't want to affect the GC traffic. Routing it via PRR, BKSC will also reduce the rush of CKP-HWH pas specially, making more seats available from other local stations. We are thinking regarding it and after finalizing we will try to run. From this Rail Budget onwards we can request to zones and our proposals won't be denied. Regarding passenger amenities work... more...
has started in various station. **This was the reply by DRM. Your opinions are welcomed.**
ADRA DRM said,"Not only Bokaro, other important stations like Purulia, Adra and Bankura will also have escalators and lift installed. This plan is made for passengers' betterment. DSM was along with DRM while taking the decision."
Constructed during the British colonial era, the Wellington Building stands as a testament to Kolkata's rich architectural heritage. Situated in the heart of the city, its evacuation for metro construction represents a delicate balance between progress and preservation. With its distinctive facade and historical significance, the building holds a special place...
The Mominpur-Esplanade stretch holds immense importance in the expansion plans of the Kolkata Metro. Once completed, it will not only facilitate smoother connectivity but also alleviate traffic congestion, providing commuters with a more efficient and comfortable travel experience. ...
In response to past confusions with Train/Station updates and resulting fights and controversies, the following clear and objective guidelines are being issued, with no room for any arguments or debates about validity. Also, included, some other changes with respect to Ratings.
1. All Red Ratings will require further explanation. Red Ratings won't...
As announced previously, there are a few changes coming to IRI user accounts, based on past practices.
1. As before, you will be able to quickly DELETE your IRI User account at ANY time. However, the menu option for this was hidden in the profile page, and could not easily be located....
A new feature will be released soon, whereby you can follow blogs tagged with specific Trains & Stations. If you have already posted blogs tagged with some Train/Station, then you will be set to automatically follow that Train/Station. Thereafter, any future news/blogs tagged with those Trains/Stations will be marked to your...
These days, every other day, we are getting requests from members to allow email login to their FB-based IRI account. 10 years ago, we had given the option for users to login through FaceBook - in retrospect, this was a mistake. These days, apparently, users are quitting FaceBook in droves because...
Followup to: Fmt Changes
The new version of FmT 2.0 will soon be here - in about 2 weeks. As detailed in the previous announcement, many of the old FmT features like Train TT, Speedometer, Geo Location, etc. will be REMOVED. It will be a bare-bones simple app, focused on trip blogging.
It...
There are some changes coming to FMT. Many of the features of FMT, like station arrival, TT, speed, geo, passing times, station time, etc. are ALREADY available in OTHER railway apps. So all of these features will be REMOVED.
We'll have ONLY BLOGGING - quick upload of pics/videos/audio, etc. You may attach...
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