The Maharashtra state government has raised the issue of freeing the Bombay Port Trust land. The issue is being debaded whther the land should be opened for...
New pics of GIP's old rails and sleepers have been uploaded to the Photos section of this group today. The condemned sleepers are lying at Bhandup in CR's...
Dear Sir, The Central Railway is now in the process of removing old electric masts on its harbour line, mercilessly cutting them into pieces and selling them...
Hello, A bull-headed track of the GIP is now visible partially sunken on the left-hand side of the slow down track near Kurla station in Mumbai division of ...
Dear Sir, You are doing a great service in fighting to conserve the heritage of Indian Railways. I have seen your postings on the IRsuggestions website. But...
There have been a lot of developments and destruction of Indian Railways heritage in the past two months. All old original GIP electric masts in Mumbai have...
Dear Sir, Pls check the following new item. This is India's first elctric railway line. The railways plan to replace all old signals and infrastructure here....
Dear Subin, The station lies near the Bombay Port Trust office at Ballard Pier. You know the tall RBI building. It is somewhere behind the building. It is a...
Mumbai Port Trust is all set to open up its land to public. This would open up land locked on the city's western seafront. This includes the remains of Ballard...
Hi, Old GIP bull-headed rails have been unearthed at Kanjur Marg station on CR's Mumbai division during work on the fifth and sixth lines last week. Plan to...
Friends, A bit of bad news. A recent visit to the reversing station site reveals that the reversing station has been completely demolished now. It does not...
Friends, The Direct Current traction would soon vanish from India. An example in the case is Bombay. The DC traction network in Bombay would be replaced in...
Friends, As you all know Bombay has been the pioneer of Indian Railways and it is indeed a matter of regret that the city does not have a railway museum....
Hi, I have been planning to get things organised on this front. This would include some more promotion, new projects and possibly a print newsletter too. The...
Friends, The railways are acting. While the Railway Board Chairman is still examining the proposal to preserve the GIP reversing station, the National Railway ...
In a major boost to India's railway heritage restoration movement, the Indian Railway Board issued a directive last year to all zonal railways to have at least...
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The request to save the Bhore Ghat reversing station of the country's pioneering railway company, the Great Indian Peninsula Compnay, has reached the highest ...
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Friends, The remodelling work of Thane railway station on Central Railway’s Mumbai division is on full swing. Two new tracks have been laid to the east side...
Hi, I do agree that there has been neglect and carelessness in preserving railway heritage, except steam locomotives. However, this does not mean that at least...
Friends, I have approached the local media with the issue of the reversing station to create awareness and also posted a mail on the official Indian Railways ...
Dear all, A couple of steam locos have been traced by an IRFCA member between premises of the electric loco shed and the earlier diesel loco shed at Khar road...
Death of a reversing station A century-old reversing station of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway is in the process of being demolished to make way for an...