{"id":657503,"date":"2026-01-07T11:59:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T06:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=657503"},"modified":"2026-01-07T11:59:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T06:29:04","slug":"south-western-railway-passenger-traffic-up-6-5-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/south-western-railway-passenger-traffic-up-6-5-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"South Western Railway passenger traffic up 6.5% in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru: South Western Railway (SWR), which covers most areas of Karnataka and Goa, reported an increase in both passenger traffic and freight movement in 2025. With this, the zone earned a revenue of nearly 7 crore till Dec in the current financial year, an increase of 15% from the previous fiscal.<\/p>\n<p>Its trains carried 174.4 million passengers last calendar year, marking an increase of 6.5% compared to 163 million passengers in 2024, and generating a revenue of Rs 3,365 crore. There was a 7.7% increase in passenger revenue generation in 2024, and Bengaluru division led the increase on both fronts in the zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru: South Western Railway (SWR), which covers most areas of Karnataka and Goa, reported an increase in both passenger traffic and freight movement in 2025. With this, the zone earned a revenue of nearly 7 crore till Dec in the current financial year, an increase of 15% from the previous fiscal. Its trains carried 174.4 million passengers last calendar year, marking an increase of 6.5% compared to 163 million passengers in 2024, and generating a revenue of Rs 3,365 crore. There was a 7.7% increase in passenger revenue generation in 2024, and Bengaluru division led the increase on both fronts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,260,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}