First line opened 1853. NR serves Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and parts of Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttaranchal states.
- Address
- Baroda House
Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi - 100001
India - Phone
- +91 11 2338 7227
- Fax
- +91 11 2338 4503
- gm@nr.railnet.gov.in
- Website
- www.nr.indianrail.gov.in
Traffic
- Passenger journeys:
- 606
- Passenger-km:
- 90,974 million
- Freight Tonnes:
- 34 million
- Tonne-km:
- 39,736 million
- Information year:
- 2006
Company size
- No. of employees:
- 160,300
- Gauge:
- 1676 mm
- Length:
- 6,561 km
- Electrification
- 1,049 km - 25 kV 50 Hz
- Rolling stock
- 563 Diesel locomotives
214 Electric locomotives
296 DMU cars
653 EMU cars
5,851 Passenger coaches
18,473 Freight wagons
- Gauge:
- 1000 mm
- Length:
- 11 km
- Gauge:
- 762 mm
- Length:
- 260 km
- Rolling stock
- 29 Diesel locomotives
154 Passenger coaches
27 Freight wagons