Sealdah division ups its freight performance, registers 24 pc+ growth
The Sealdah Division, while achieving a significant success in passenger carrying in suburban and mail/express trains, has touched another milestone in 2025.
The Sealdah Division, while achieving a significant success in passenger carrying in suburban and mail/express trains, has touched another milestone in 2025.
The Sealdah Division has decided to cancel local trains in at least eight routes and divert trains in some more following an overhaul of Bridge No. X-25 at Kankurgachi.
The Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway is slated to get its first set of premium trains of the Amrit Bharat sleeper series. If all goes according to the plan, the division could get two new routes of Amrit Bharat sleeper trains soon.
In what comes as an accomplishment for Sealdah, the divisional railway recorded significant improvements in punctuality in 2025.
Passengers availing a journey from Sealdah station would now be able to travel hassle-free without worrying about packing their medicines.
Aiming to curb the menace of fatal run over incidents, the Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway has undertaken installation of fencing or physical barriers across vulnerable points in its division.
If the idea proves fruitful, suburban commuters of two crucial lines in Sealdah Division in districts of North 24-Parganas and South 24-Parganas could see enhanced rail connectivity soon.
In a major boost to connectivity, the Ranaghat – Bangaon section of Sealdah Division under the Eastern Railway is headed to a mega expansion of railway network.
With an early onset of monsoons, the Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway has taken a host of measures to enable smooth train services.
Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway has undertaken the task of maintenance of passenger loops through machines to improve track parameter standards.
