About South Central Railway Zone
South Central Railway Zone is simply abbreviated as “SCR”. It is one of the 17 IR Zones. SCR Zone has established in the year 02nd Oct of 1996 and also started operations under Indian Railways on the same date. The SC Railway is about the length of 5803 meters and consists of mixed track gauge. South Central Railways is the sub-zone of Southern Railway Zone.
SCR Zone Divisions
According to SCR Zone map, the zone is divided into 06 divisions and they are of the following:
- Firstly, Hyderabad Division
- Secondly, Secunderabad Division
- Thirdly, Vijayawada Division
- Guntakal Division
- Guntur Division
- Hazur Sahib Nanded Division
SC Railway Workshops
The following are the workshops operated by SC Railway Zone:
Mechanical Workshops at the following places of Tirupati, Rayanapadu, and Lallaguda
South Central Railways Covering States
The following are the South Central Railways (दक्षिण मध्य रेलवे) that spreads across the state:
- Telangana State
- Andhra Pradesh State
- Maharashtra State
It also covers small portions of other states like
- Karnataka State
- Madhya Pradesh State
- Tamil Nadu State
- Maharashtra State
South Central Railway Zone Projects
The following are the projects of South Central Railway Zone:
- Firstly, Midlife Coach Factory at Kurnool District
- Secondly, Bogi Components Manufacturing Unit at Thottambedu
- Thirdly, Electric Loco Shed in Guntakal
- Lastly, Periodic Wagon Overhauling Workshop at Kazipet
SCR Zone Achievements
The following are the achievements of SCR Zone:
- Firstly, SC Railway has topped among all Indian Railway Zones in regarding punctuality and Passengers earnings in the year 2016 to 2017
- Secondly, South Central Railways is the 01st railway zone to complete 100% LED lighting in all 373 railways stations of India.
Important Details of SCR Zone
- South Central Railway Zone Website: http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in
- SCR Tenders: http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/Tender_cpp.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6
- SC Railway Administrative Officers Contact Details: http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1529912070232-TELEDIRJUNE-18.htm
- South Central Railways Official Emails: South Central Railways Email Directory
- South Central Railway Recruitment: http://rrbsecunderabad.nic.in
- SC Railway Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/South-Central-Railway-SCR-528895540475270
- South Central Railway Zone Twitter: https://twitter.com/SCRailwayIndia
- SCR Zone YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXCMSmseWLgwnyLS-SYZl0A
- SC Railway Contact Details: http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,7,275
- South Central Railway Zone Address: Secunderabad Railway Station
- Honorable South Central Railways Minister: Sri Suresh Prabhu
