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Indian Railways (IRCTC)

India's national railway system, publishing 69,181 route-km, 7,461 stations, rolling-stock and safety-system detail, multiple train classes, and web and mobile ticketing through IRCTC.

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Overall access score82.38 of 11 metrics
Scores describe network access and published operating evidence, not a guarantee of safety, punctuality, availability, or service quality. Unknown facts are excluded rather than estimated.

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Each evidence score is multiplied by its weight. When a fact is unavailable, the calculation uses a neutral 50/100 so incomplete profiles are neither rewarded nor punished.

Composite
82.3/100
Scored facts
8/11
Neutral inputs
3
Weighted score calculation for Indian Railways (IRCTC)
MetricEvidence summaryScore usedWeightContribution
Documented safety recordhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The annual report publishes accident and train-km data, but the cross-operator methodology is not yet calibrated to convert that system-wide rate into a comparable score.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
50/100Neutral for unknown20%10.0 pts
Regulatory standinghigh confidence · 2026-07-25

Indian Railways is the national system administered through India's Ministry of Railways and publishes audited annual accounts.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
100/100Normalized score15%15.0 pts
Fleet agehigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The annual report publishes rolling-stock counts but no comparable passenger-fleet average age.

Indian Railways statistical summary 2023-24
50/100Neutral for unknown10%5.0 pts
Fleet quality evidencehigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The report publishes fit-for-service passenger stock and newer Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat train deployments.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
100/100Normalized score10%10.0 pts
Digital maturityhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

Five IRCTC capabilities were counted: search, booking and payment, ticket viewing, cancellation or refund, and account or alert access.

IRCTC mobile app
100/100Normalized score10%10.0 pts
Route reachhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The official 2023-24 statistical summary publishes 7,461 stations.

Indian Railways statistical summary 2023-24
100/100Normalized score10%10.0 pts
Service classhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The national system publishes air-conditioned, sleeper, chair-car, and premium train products.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
100/100Normalized score8%8.0 pts
Operator transparencyhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

Three categories are disclosed in the annual report: network and rolling stock, operating schedules or punctuality, and safety systems or accident statistics.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
100/100Normalized score7%7.0 pts
Chassis pedigreehigh confidence · 2026-07-25

Named rolling-stock platforms including Vande Bharat and LHB-derived passenger stock are published.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
100/100Normalized score4%4.0 pts
Published amenitieshigh confidence · 2026-07-25

Three rubric amenities are documented across passenger stock: air conditioning, charging points, and toilets.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
60/100Normalized score3%1.8 pts
Punctuality reputationhigh confidence · 2026-07-25

The report publishes 73.62% Mail and Express punctuality for 2023-24, but the methodology requires curated multi-source evidence, so it is not scored.

Indian Railways Annual Report 2023-24
50/100Neutral for unknown3%1.5 pts
Composite total82.3/100

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