Katra, Banihal and Indian Railways

Indian Railways successfully completes high-speed trial from Katra to Banihal, paving way for direct Kashmir services
A significant milestone was achieved with the successful high-speed trial run at 110 km/h along the challenging Katra to Banihal section of the USBRL project in Jammu and Kashmir. The trial indicates a potential early start to direct rail services between Kashmir and the rest of India,
Milestone Achieved: Successful Speed Trial on Katra-Banihal Rail Line
The Indian Railway achieved a significant milestone with a successful 'rising grade' speed trial from Katra to Banihal in Jammu and Kashmir. This trial marks a step closer to starting direct rail services between Kashmir and the rest of India,
J&K: CRS inspects Katra-Reasi rail section, trial run on Jan 8
The inspection marks a crucial step toward the full operational commencement of the ambitious railway project, aimed at connecting Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of India via rail network
Stunning Katra-Banihal Train Journey Over Highest Railway Chenab Bridge in J&K
Indian Railways has successfully conducted a trial run on the Katra-Banihal section, which includes the iconic Chenab Bridge as part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project. This milestone brings the project closer to its operationalization.
Indian Railways conducts trial run on Katra-Banihal section, featuring world’s highest rail bridge
Chief Administrative Officer Sandeep Gupta provided insights into the progress, stating, "This is not the first trial. On January 7 and 8, the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) will conduct a safety inspection.
USBRL Project: Railways conducts another trial run on Katra-Banihal section
Northern Railways completed another successful trial run on the Katra-Banihal section of the USBRL project, which includes India's first cable-stayed rail bridge and the world's highest railway bridge.
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Vaishno Devi ropeway plan throws up a question for Katra. Is it a picnic spot or pilgrimage?
Unlike the past initiatives such as battery-powered cars from Ardhkunwari to Bhawan and helicopter rides, the ropeway project ...
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Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express Unveiled: Route, Schedule, Expected Launch Date, And More Details Inside
The Indian Railways have unveiled the new Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express that will be connecting Srinagar and Katra, ...
Railways Set For Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Train | Features, Travel Time, Stoppages, Ticket Price
The Indian Railways has unveiled a specially designed Vande Bharat Express train tailored for Jammu and Kashmir's challenging winter conditions. This state-of-the-art train, set to operate on the ...
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Katra Unrest: Striking for Tradition
The protest in Katra against the Vaishno Devi ropeway project has reached its sixth day, with local youth on hunger strike ...
Northern Railway announces train timings for Katra-Srinagar route | Details
The Railway Ministry has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will likely inaugurate the Vande Bharat train connecting Kashmir ...
7 things to know about the Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Train set to begin in January
The Vande Bharat train service between Katra and Srinagar is scheduled to start after January 20, 2025, aiming to enhance ...
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Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express: Check train schedule, route, expected launch date, stoppages and more
The Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express will be the first semi-high-speed train for the Kashmir Valley and the third for Jammu.
Ahead of train to Kashmir: Katra-Reasi track under railway safety chief’s watch
The visit is aimed at assessing the progress, safety standards, and operational preparedness of this crucial rail section ...