Southern Railway
Coverage of Southern Railway in the Nexus archive.
- Southern Railway rewards Motorman who flagged safety issue in March
Southern Railway rewarded a Motorman for flagging a safety issue in March. The Chennai Division has agreed to implement safety recommendations from an inquiry committee.
- Adhesive gel pack found with food in Mysuru-Chennai Vande Bharat Express
An adhesive gel pack was found with food on the Mysuru-Chennai Vande Bharat Express. A senior official of Southern Railway reported the incident to the IRCTC team and South Western railway.
- CIC directs Southern Railway to disclose details of 83,000 trees planted in Madurai Division
The Central Information Commission (CIC) ordered Southern Railway to disclose details of 83,000 trees planted in the Madurai Division. The Information Commissioner stated that a blanket denial of information violates the RTI Act.
- State Highways opens ₹20.81-crore ROB in Tirupattur
State Highways opened a ₹20.81-crore Road Over Bridge (ROB) in Tirupattur, constructed jointly by Southern Railway and the Projects wing of State Highways. The project received approval in 2020.
- Palakkad division of Southern Railway collects ₹17 lakh in fine; suspends six licences for level crossing violations
The Palakkad division of Southern Railway collected ₹17 lakh in fines and suspended six licenses for level crossing violations. The railway division emphasized that these violations pose risks of fatal accidents, service disruptions, and damage to railway property.