Efforts to straighten rail tracks progressing well in Kerala: Southern RailwaySouthern Railway is making progress on straightening curves in railway lines in Kerala, which will increase train speeds. By the end of March, trains traveling from Thiruvananthapuram to Kayamkulam will increase speed from 100 to 110 kmph, and from Ernakulam to Kayamkulam via Alappuzha will increase from 80 to 100 kmph....
more... By the end of April, the speed of trains on the Ernakulam-Kottayam-Kayamkulam route will increase from 90 to 100 kmph. The speed of trains between Ernakulam and Shornur will increase from 80 to 85 kmph by May. Southern Railway is seeking cooperation from the state government to further increase train speeds to 130 kmph, requiring land acquisition by the state government to straighten railway tracks.
Southern Railway, Kerala mein railway lines ke curves ko seedha karne mein achhi progress kar raha hai, jisse train ki speed badhegi. March ke end tak, Thiruvananthapuram se Kayamkulam tak jaane wali trains ki speed 100 se badhkar 110 kmph ho jaayegi, aur Ernakulam se Alappuzha hota hua Kayamkulam tak 80...
more... se badhkar 100 kmph ho jaayegi. April ke end tak, Ernakulam-Kottayam-Kayamkulam route par trains ki speed 90 se badhkar 100 kmph ho jaayegi. Is saal May tak, Ernakulam aur Shornur ke beech chalne wali trains ki speed 80 se badhkar 85 kmph ho jaayegi. Southern Railway, state government se train ki speed ko 130 kmph tak badhane ke liye sahayata maang raha hai, jiske liye state government ko railway tracks ko seedha karne ke liye zameen acquire karni hogi.