Dimapur, April 10 (EMN): During the last financial year ended on 31st March, 2017; Indian Railway has performed exceptionally well in infrastructure, this was reported through a press release from Chief Public Relationship Officer of NF Railways Maligoan .
The release further added, infrastructure creation; 2855 kms of new lines, gauge conversion and doubling commissioned is to be the highest ever, 953 kms of new line commissioned, entire meter gauge has been converted to broad gauge in north east region, 2013 kms of electrification has been done (against the target of 2000 kms) and it is the highest ever achieved by Indian railways, 1503 unmanned level crossings eliminated, 1306 ROB and subways completed, 484 manned level crossings eliminated, 750 bridges rehabilitated, 45 freight terminals commissioned the highest ever as the average was about 27, 658 locomotives were manufactured, last year it was 621, 4280 passenger coaches manufactured where as last year it was 3978.