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Detailed explanation-1: -It runs 13,169 passenger trains daily, on both long-distance and suburban routes, covering 7,325 stations across India. Mail or Express trains, the most common types of trains, run at an average speed of 50.6 km/h (31.4 mph). Suburban EMUs run at an average speed of 37.5 km/h (23.3 mph).
Detailed explanation-2: -Snapshot. An analysis by Swarajya showed that 35 station railway station redevelopment projects worth over Rs 13,000 crores across 14 zones have been awarded and work has commenced.
Detailed explanation-3: -The stations have been clubbed into 3 groups i.e. Non-suburban (NSG), Suburban (SG) and Halt (HG). Further these groups have been put in grades ranging from 1-6, 1-3 and 1-3 respectively.
Detailed explanation-4: -The whole network of Indian Railways across the country has 7,083 stations.