Indian Railways

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Indian Railways is India’s state-owned national railway system, operating one of the world’s largest rail networks for passenger and freight transport across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
national railway system
state-owned railway system
areaServed India
chairperson Chairman and CEO, Railway Board
continentServed Asia
country India
electrification 25 kV AC overhead line
firstPassengerTrainDate 1853-04-16
firstPassengerTrainRoute Thane
surface form: Mumbai to Thane
foundedBy Government of British India
surface form: British colonial government in India
governingBody Ministry of Railways (India)
surface form: Railway Board
hasRollingStock coaches
locomotives
wagons
hasService Duronto Express
Freight trains
Garib Rath Express
Mail and Express trains
Rajdhani Express
Shatabdi Express
Suburban rail services
Vande Bharat Express
hasTrainingInstitution National Academy of Indian Railways
various zonal training centres
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
inception 1853
industry rail transport
languageOfDocumentation English
Hindi
legalStatus departmental undertaking of Government of India
logoUsed emblem of Indian Railways
mainFunction transport of freight
transport of passengers
networkType broad-gauge rail network
numberOfDivisions 70+
numberOfZones 18
onlineTicketingPortal IRCTC
owner Government of India
parentOrganization Ministry of Railways (India)
surface form: Ministry of Railways
primaryFuelType electric traction
regulates railway operations in India
safetyAgency Commissioner of Railway Safety
secondaryFuelType diesel traction
serviceType freight rail transport
passenger rail transport
subsidiary Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
Indian Railway Finance Corporation
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited
surface form: Konkan Railway Corporation

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
RailTel Corporation of India
supervisingMinistry Ministry of Railways (India)
surface form: Ministry of Railways
ticketingSystem Passenger Reservation System
trackGauge Indian broad gauge
metre gauge
narrow gauge
usesSignallingSystem automatic block signalling
colour light signalling

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Porbandar railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
New Delhi Railway Station ownedBy Indian Railways
New Delhi Railway Station partOf Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways network
Jawaharlal Nehru Port connectedTo Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways network
Mumbai Suburban Railway partOf Indian Railways
Chennai Central railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Chennai Egmore railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Hyderabad Deccan railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Hyderabad Deccan railway station style Indian Railways
Secunderabad Junction operator Indian Railways
Secunderabad Junction partOfNetwork Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways broad-gauge network
Mundra Port connectedTo Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways network
Konkan Railway corridor partOf Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways network
Sion railway station owner Indian Railways
Pune Junction ownedBy Indian Railways
Pune Junction partOfNetwork Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways broad-gauge network
Agra Fort railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Agra Cantt railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Chenab Rail Bridge maintainedBy Indian Railways
Chenab Rail Bridge owner Indian Railways
Chenab Rail Bridge constructedFor Indian Railways
Tirupati railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
NDLS railwayNetwork Indian Railways
Ambala Cantonment railway station railwayNetwork Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways broad-gauge network
Fatehpur Sikri railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Fatehpur Sikri railway station railwayNetwork Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways network
Western Railway zone partOf Indian Railways
Rajkot railway division railwayZoneOf Indian Railways
Rajkot railway division operatedBy Indian Railways
Porbandar–Wansjaliya line owner Indian Railways
PBR ownedBy Indian Railways
subject surface form: Porbandar railway station
Pamban Bridge maintainedBy Indian Railways
Northern Railway zone operator Indian Railways
Northern Railway zone railwayZoneOf Indian Railways
Nagpur Junction railway station operator Indian Railways
West Central Railway zone operator Indian Railways
West Central Railway zone partOf Indian Railways
North Central Railway zone operator Indian Railways
Kanpur Central railway station operator Indian Railways
Kanpur Central railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Lucknow Charbagh railway station ownedBy Indian Railways
Mathura Junction operator Indian Railways
Mathura Junction ownedBy Indian Railways
Combined Medical Services Examination recruitsFor Indian Railways
this entity surface form: Indian Railways medical services