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Apr 15 (18:31)   Central Railway Celebrates 171 Years of Pioneering Journey

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Central Railway completes glorious 171 years of pioneering journey

Central Railway, a part of Indian Railways, celebrated its 171st anniversary. The first train in Asia ran between Mumbai and Thane on April 16, 1853. Central Railway was formed in 1951 and now operates across 4,275 route km in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka, serving 466 stations. It has achieved numerous...
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firsts, including the first Shatabdi, Jan Shatabdi, and Tejas Express, and continues to operate historic trains like the Punjab Mail. Central Railway was also responsible for the first electric train service in India between Bombay VT and Kurla Harbour in 1925. Today, Central Railway boasts 100% electrification, five suburban corridors, and has significantly increased its originating loading from 16.58 million tonnes to 89.24 million tonnes in 2023-24. The Neral-Matheran Light Railway, which began operation in 1907, has also been modernized with infrastructural improvements for passenger safety and comfort. Central Railway remains committed to providing safe, comfortable, and convenient travel for its passengers.

Indian Railways, Central Railway ke 171 saal pura ho gaye hain. Pehla train Asia mein Mumbai aur Thane ke beech 16 April, 1853 ko chala tha. Central Railway 1951 mein banaya gaya tha aur ab yeh Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh aur Karnataka mein 4,275 route km par chalta hai, aur 466 stations...
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ko serve karta hai. Isne bahut saare firsts achieve kiye hain, jaise ki pehla Shatabdi, Jan Shatabdi aur Tejas Express, aur aaj bhi purani trains jaise ki Punjab Mail chalti hai. Central Railway ne India mein pehla electric train service bhi start kiya tha Bombay VT aur Kurla Harbour ke beech 1925 mein. Aaj, Central Railway 100% electrification, panch suburban corridors, aur apna originating loading 16.58 million tonnes se badhakar 89.24 million tonnes kar chuka hai 2023-24 mein. Neral-Matheran Light Railway, jo 1907 mein start hua tha, usme bhi infrastructural improvement kiye gaye hain passenger safety aur comfort ke liye. Central Railway apne passengers ke liye safe, comfortable aur convenient travel provide karne ke liye committed hai.
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