Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Mysuru Railway Station re-development project, the South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, will be taking up the work of upgrading the circulating area and approach road of second entry (CFTRI side) from tomorrow (Feb.20). Hence, this area will be temporarily closed for movement of passengers and vehicles for seven days from…
Mysuru Railway is now an e-Office
February 16, 2020Hubballi: The Zonal Head Quarters (HQ) and all three Division Offices of South Western Railway (SWR) including Mysuru Division have adopted paperless work culture as implementation of National Informatics Centre (NIC) e-Office has been completed. SWR is the first Zone to complete work after commencement of the project. The work was executed by RailTel. To…
MEMU trains: 8 more coaches from Feb. 17
February 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) trains have proved a great hit and there are over eight MEMU trains operating from Mysuru, Ramanagara, Whitefield and Kuppam. Considering the demand, the Indian Railways has decided to increase the coaches from the present eight to 16. The four MEMU trains plying between Mysuru and Bengaluru at different…
New pit line inaugurated at City Railway Station
February 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A new full-length 24-coach capacity pit line (maintenance line) was inaugurated at Mysuru Railway Junction yesterday. P.K. Mishra, Additional General Manager, South Western Railway, and Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, were present. With this, Mysuru has four pit lines. Presently, 28 rakes of passenger-carrying trains are having primary maintenance schedule at Mysuru Station,…
Souvenir and Gift Shop inaugurated at Mysuru Railway Station
January 29, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Mysuru being an important tourist destination attracts tens of thousands of tourists from far and wide, a big chunk using rail services. With a view to providing the visitors an opportunity to cherish the memories of their visit to the city as also to promote ‘Made in India’ products, the Railways have permitted White…
Vishwamanava Express to originate at Mysuru Railway Station from Jan.13
January 7, 2020Not from Ashokapuram Station Mysuru: The Ashoka-puram-Mysuru-Belagavi Vishwamanava Express will originate from Mysuru City Railway Station as per the existing time of 5.50 am, starting from Jan.13. Due to operational constraints and low patronage between Mysuru-Ashokapuram-Mysuru, the South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to partially cancel Train No.17325/17326 Belagavi-Ashokapuram-Belagavi Vishwamanava Express between Mysuru-Ashokapuram-Mysuru with effect…
Cancellation, diversion & regulation of trains
December 11, 2019Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) will be carrying out critical engineering and signalling work (Non-Interlocking Work) from 10.12.2019 to 13.12.2019 in Banasandra Railway Station yard for doubling of track on Arasikere-Tumakuru section of Mysuru Division over SWR. The following trains are cancelled/ diverted/ regulated on the dates mentioned against each: Cancellation: Train No.56917/ 56918 KSR…
Unofficial train station!
November 28, 2019Passengers hop off halted trains at Yadavagiri raising safety, security concerns Open space near Railway underbridge turning into auto stand and pick-up point Mysuru: Some trains very often halt near Yadavagiri Railway under-bridge as they don’t get immediate clearance to enter the ever-busy Mysuru City Railway Station and when this happens, numerous passengers illegally alight…
Mysuru Railway Station handles festival rush with ease
October 10, 2019Mysuru: Proper planning and timely inputs for handling Dasara rush was evident at the City Railway Station as the surging crowd was handled efficiently. The Station, which normally handles over 55,000 to 60,000 passengers daily, saw this number getting doubled as people swarmed the city to witness Dasara procession. Authorities of Mysuru Division worked tirelessly…
When you fall in Love with a city
August 22, 2019Experience Heritage Marvel at Mysuru Railway Station Mysuru: Everything about Mysuru excites you at first as you explore it and learn the hotspots, the road to avoid, the best places and localities to eat and socialise. As you stay in this city, you will memorise the streets, the store fronts, favourite handicraft, coffee shops and…
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