Thursday, April 7, 2011

ECoR TO AUGMENT MORE COACHES IN FIVE TRAINS


To avoid additional rush in 18447/18448 Bhubaneswar-Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express will be augmented with One Sleeper Class & One General Second Class Coach from 12th April to 30th June 2011 from Bhubaneswar and from 13th April to1st July 2011 from Jagadalpur. Similarly, 58501/58502 Visakhapatnam-Kirandul-Visakhapatnam Passenger will be augmented with One General Second Class Coach from 12th April to 30th June 2011 from Visakhapatnam and from 13th April to1st July 2011 from Kirandul.

In view of heavy rush and demands from the passengers, East Coast Railway has decided to augment additional coaches in five important trains permanently.

12801/12802 Puri-New Delhi-Puri Purusottam Express will be augmented permanently by one sleeper class coach w.e.f. 1st May 2011.

Similarly, 12895/12896 Howrah-Puri-Howrah weekly & 12898/12897 Bhubaneswar-Puducherry-Bhubaneswar will be augmented permanently with one AC-3 tier coach w.e.f. 6th & 10th May respectively.

18477/18478 Puri-Haridwar-Puri Utkal Express will be augmented permanently with one General 2nd Class coach w.e.f. 12th April 2011.

18105/18106 Rourkela-Bhubaneswar-Rourkela Express has already been augmented with one AC Chair Car coach permanently w.e.f. from 1st April 2011.