North Western Railway achieves electrification of total 5,291 rkm of its networks till June 30, 2024

The North Western Railway has achieved the electrification of total 5,291 route km (rkm) of its networks till June 30, 2024. This is 95 per cent of its cumulative broad-gauge network of 5,550 rkm. The zone is likely to get fully electrified by the end of financial year 2024-25.

Moreover, the fully electrified routes of the zone include Jaipur-Delhi, Jaipur-Ajmer, Jaipur-Ahmedabad, Jaipur-Udaipur, Rewari-Ahmedabad and Jaipur-Agra.

Currently, about 160 trains are functioning on electric traction under the zone.