Secunderabad–Bolarum route

Secunderabad–Bolarum Line
(SC-Medchal) DHMU at Alwal Railway Station
Overview
Owner	Government of Telangana Indian Railways
Termini	Secunderabad Bolarum
Stations	11
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System
Operator(s)	South Central Railway
History
Opened	2003
Technical
Number of tracks	2
Character	Surface
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad Gauge
Electrification	Secundrabad to Safilguda 25 kV 50 Hz AC current, rest under electrification
Route map

The Secunderabad–Bolarum (abbr. SB) is a suburban rail service of the Multi-Modal Transport System of Hyderabad, India.^[1] Spanning 11 stations, it runs between Secunderabad and Bolarum 5 times a day.^[2]

The Secunderabad–Bolarum route is one of the oldest suburban rail in the city of Hyderabad, established by Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway. Initially, it was a metre-gauge track but was later converted into broad-gauge.^[2]

Secunderabad–Bolarum route is scheduled to take off as a part of the phase 2 of the Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System in December 2018., however was delayed due to paucity of funds.^[3][4] The work of the section is nearing to completion in February 2020.^[5].Finally, 13 MMTS Services along 2 routes under the MMTS phase 2 was inaugurated on 8th april 2023 on Secunderabad medchal & Falaknuma Umdanagar routes by PM Narendra Modi.^[6]

Railway electrification system of the 13 km long route was completed in 2018 by South Central Railway.^[7]

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  Bodhan-MBNR Passenger with WDM3A loco at Alwal Railway Station
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  NZB-Kacheguda Passenger with WDG-3A loco at Malkajgiri Railway Station
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  (Manoharabad-SC) DHMU at Malkajgiri Railway Station
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  (SC-Medchal) Local and Freight train at Bolarum Railway Station

• MMTS Train Timings