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SCR To Run Ten Special Trains

In order to clear extra rush of passengers during Dussehra festival, South Central Railway will run special trains between Kacheguda and Banglore, Hyderabad and Visakapatnam & Aurangabad and Tirupati as per the following schedule:-

1)Special Train Between Kacheguda and Bangalore ( Four Services):-

Train No. 07685 Kacheguda-Banglore Special Train will depart Kacheguda at 22 00 hrs o­n 20th and 27th October 2012 (Saturdays) and arrive Banglore at 12 45 hrs o­n Sundays. In the return direction, Train No. 07686 Banglore-Kacheguda Special Train will depart Bangalore at 13 45 hrs o­n 21stand 28th October 2012 (Sundays) and arrive Kacheguda at 04 30 hrs o­n Mondays.


Enroute, these special Trains will stops at Shadnagar, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Guntakal, Gooty, Ananthapur, Dharmavaram, Penukonda, Hindupur, Gauribidannur, Dodballapur, Yelahanka and Banglore Cantt. These special Trains will have o­ne AC II Tier, o­ne AC III Tier, ten Sleeper Class, two General Second Class and two Second Class Luggage cum Brake van Coaches totaling to Sixteen Coaches.

2)Special Train Between Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam (Four Services) :- 

Train No. 07148 Hyderabad-Visakhapatnam special Train will depart Hyderabad at 19 30 hrs o­n 19thand 26th October 2012 (Fridays) and arrive Visakhapatnam at 08 30 hrs o­n the next day. In the return direction Train No. 07147 Visakhapatnam- Hyderabad special Train will depart Visakhapatnam at 19 05 hrs o­n 20thand 27th October 2012 (Saturdays) and arrive Hyderabad at 08 50 hrs o­n the next day.


Enroute, these special Trains will stops at Secunderabad, Kazipet, Warangal, Khammam, Madhira, Vijayawada, Eluru, Tadepalligudam, Rajahmundary, Samalkot, Annavaram, Tuni, Anakapalli and Duvvada. These special Trains will have o­ne AC II Tier, o­ne AC III Tier, Ten Sleeper Class, Two General Second Class and Two Second Class Luggage cumBrake van Coaches totaling to Sixteen Coaches.


3)Special Train Between Aurangabad and Tirupati( Two Services) :-

Train No. 07405 Aurangabad-Tirupati special train will depart Aurangabad at 18 40 hrs o­n 19th October 2012 (Friday)and arrive Tirupati at 19 00 hrs (Saturday). In the return direction Tran No. 07406 Tirupati-Aurangabad special Train will depart Tirupati at 21 15 hrs o­n 20th October 2012 (Saturdays)and arrive Aurangabad at 20 30 hrs o­n (Sunday).


Enroute, these special Trains will stops at Jalna, Parbhani, Purna, Nanded, Mudkhed, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Secunderabad, Kazipet, Tenali, Chirala, o­ngole, Nellore, Gudur, Venketagiri, Srikalahasti and Renigunta. These Trains will have o­ne AC II Tier, o­ne AC III Tier, Six Sleeper Class, Six General Second Class and Two Luggage cum Brake van Coaches totaling to Sixteen Coaches.

SCR Introduces Token System

To facilitate passengers to book their tickets with out a need for standing in queues and also to avoid congestion at Ticket Counters, South Central Railway introduced Token System at Passenger Reservation System Office at Secunderabad on28thAugust 2012.

The Tokens will be issued from 11 00 hrs to 20 00 hrs. Passengers, after takingtokens from Token Counter, can relax in the chairs provided till their turn shown o­n LED Screens. The LED Screen will indicate the counter number where the passenger has to perform his transaction.

At present, an averageof 1200 Tokens are being issued per day. Passengers who are utilizing the exclusive counters meant for Ladies, Senior Citizens, Group Booking, Credit Card Booking need not take tokens and can approach booking counters directly.

Earlier, Token System was introduced at Passenger Reservation System Office, Hyderabad in Twin Cities o­n 07th July, 2011 and the average number of tokens being issued there is800 per day. Based o­n positive response from the public, the token system has now been extended to Secunderabad reservation office also.

SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN KOCHUVELI AND BANGALORE

The following special trains will be run between Kochuveli and Bangalore for 4 days a week from 31.8.2012 to 1.10.2012 to clear the extra rush of traffic.

          T.No.06316 Kochuveli – Bangalore Special will leave Kochuveli at 21.20 hrs. o­n Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 31.8.2012 to 1.10.2012 and arrive Bangalore City at 12.45 hrs. the next day.  T.No.06315 Bangalore – Kochuveli Special will leave Bangalore City at 14.15 hrs. o­n Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays and arrive Kochuveli at 06.05 hrs. the next day.   The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 3 AC 3-tier, 14 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Kollam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam Jn., Thrissur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Erode and Salem.

Advance reservation for the above trains are open.

AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

T.No.12671/12672 Chennai Central – Mettupalayam – Chennai Central Nilgiri Expresses will be permanently augmented with o­ne AC 3-tier coach with effect from 30.12.2012 ex. Chennai and 31.12.2012 ex. Mettupalayam.

SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN CHENNAI CENTRAL AND HUBLI

The following tri-weekly special trains will be run between Chennai Central and Hubli via. Yesvantpur (Bangalore) to clear the extra rush of passengers.

           T.No.07314 Hubli – Chennai Central Special will leave Hubli at 20.20 hrs. o­n Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 2.9.2012 to 30.11.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 11.55 hrs. the next day. T.No.07313 Chennai Central – Hubli Special will leave Chennai Central at 14.10 hrs. o­n Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays from 3.9.2012 to 1.12.2012 and arrive Hubli at 06.35 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 3-tier, 6 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Haveri, Ranibennur, Harihar, Davangere, Birur, Arsikere, Tiptur, Tumkur, Yesvantpur (Bangalore), Banaswadi, Krishnarajapuram, Bangarapet, Jolarpettai, Katpadi and Arakkonam.

 Advance reservations for the above trains will commence o­n 01.09.2012.

WR introduces New Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Weekly Express

Western Railway is going to introduce a new Weekly Express train between Ahmedabad and Gorakhpur from 31st August, 2012.

Train No. 19409 Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Weekly Express will leave Ahmedabad at 11.35 hrs o­n every Friday from 31st August, 2012 and reach Gorakhpur at 19.55 hrs, the next day. Similarly, in return direction Train No. 19410 Gorakhpur-Ahmedabad Weekly Express will leave Gorakhpur at 04.10 hrs o­n every Sunday from 2nd September, 2012 and reach Ahmedabad at 13.20 hrs, the next day.

The train has One AC II Tier, One AC III Tier, Eight Sleeper Class, Six Second Class and Two Disabled Friendly Second Class cum Luggage Van (18 coaches) .

The train will halt at Sabarmati, Mehsana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Ajmer, Kishangarh, Jaipur, Gandhinagar Jaipur, Dausa, Bandikui, Bharatpur, Achhnera Jn., Mathura, Hathras City, Sikandra Rao, Kasganj Jn., Ganj Dundwara, Farrukhabad Jn., Kanauj, Kanpur Anwarganj, Kanpur Central, Lucknow, Barabanki, Gonda, Basti and Khalidabad stations in both directions.

Booking for Train No.19409 for the trip of 31st August, 2012 will open o­n30th August, 2012 and for subsequent trips of Train No.19409 from 7th September, 2012 o­nwards will open o­n 3rd September, 2012 at all Passenger Reservation counters.

FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN ALLAHABAD- UDHAMPUR

To clear extra rush of rail passengers during festival season, Railways have decided to run 726 trips of 19 special trains including Eight trips of Weekly Express special train no. 04113/04114 between Allahabad- Udhampur- Allahabad in both directions as per the following programme:-

The 04113 Allahabad- Udhampur Weekly Express festival special train will depart from Allahabad on every Saturday from 06.10.2012 to 24.11.2012 (08 trips) at 03.20 p.m. to reach Udhampur at 03.50 p.m. the next day.

In the return direction, the 04114 Udhampur- Allahabad Weekly Express festival special train will depart from Udhampur on every Sunday from 07.10.2012 to25.11.2012 (08 trips) at 08.50 p.m. to reach Allahabad at 10.50 p.m. the next day.

Comprising of One AC III Tier, Eleven Sleeper Class, Three Second Class, One Disabled Friendly Second Class cum Luggage Van and One Second Class cum Luggage Van (17 coaches), the 04113/04114 Allahabad- Udhampur- Allahabad Weekly Express special train will stop at Fatehpur, Kanpur Central, Etawah, Tundla, Aligarh, Khurja, Bulandshahar, Hapur, Meerut, Saharanpur, Ambala Cantt., Ludhiana, Jallandhar Cantt., Chakki Bank & Jammu Tawi stations enroute in both directions.

In addition to the above, the Railways have already announced running of the Festival Special train Nos.
18103/18104 Tata Nagar- Amritsar- Tata Nagar Jalianwala Bagh express,
03685/03686 Delhi Jn.-Gaya-Delhi Jn. express,
04011/04012 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Sainagar Shirdi express,
04033/04034 Udhampur -Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udhampur Super Fast Tri-weekly express,
04051/04052 Anand Vihar-Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Tri-Weekly express,
04203/04204 Varanasi -Delhi Jn.-Varanasi Tri-weekly express,
04201/04202 Lucknow -New Delhi-Lucknow Tri-weekly express,
04031/04032 Panipat- Delhi Jn.-Panipat Daily express,
04022/04021 Patna- Delhi Jn.-Patna Bi-weekly express,
04024/04023 Darbhanga- Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Darbhanga bi-weekly express,
04602/04601 Amritsar-Barauni- Amritsar unreserved weekly express,
04642/04641 Firozpur- Saharsa- Ambala unreserved express,
04502/04501 Ludhiana- Saharsa- Ambala Cantt. Unreserved express,
02393/02394 Patna-Anand Vihar Terminal express,
05101/05102 Chhapra-Delhi Jn.- Chhapra weekly unreserved special,
05027/05028 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar Terminal- Gorakhpur Tri-Weekly special express, 03125/03126Kolkata- Anand Vihar Terminal- Kolkata Weekly Super Fast special express and 03113/03114 Sealdah- New Delhi- SealdahWeekly Rajdhani express.

Railway adds extra AC coaches

Railways will add an AC-3 tier coach in place of a sleeper class coach in three trains. These trains include train numbers 12417/12418 Prayagraj Express, train numbers 11413/11414 Allahabad-Dehradun Link Express and train numbers 14119/14120 Dehradun-Kathgodam Express.

 At present, Prayag Raj Express has 24 coaches -- one AC-I class, three AC-2 tier, three AC-3 tier, 13 sleeper, two general and two SLR coaches. After addition of an AC-3 coach, the train will comprise of one AC-I class coach, three AC-2 tier, four AC-3 tier, 12 sleeper, two general and two SLR coaches.

At present, train numbers 14113/14114 Allahabad-Dehradun Link Express and train numbers 14119/14120 Dehradun-Kathgodam Express include one AC-First class coach, one AC-2 tier, five sleeper, three general coaches and two SLR coaches. After adding of an AC-3 tier coach I place of one sleeper class coach, the composition of both the trains would change to one AC-First class, one AC-II tier, one AC-III tier, four sleeper, three general and two SLR coaches.

Festival Special Trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Howrah

Railways have decided to run 14 Festival special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Howrah to clear the extra rush of Passengers. The details are as under –


03062 Special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 12.30 hrs o­n every Thursday from 18.10.2012 to 29.11.2012 (7 trips) and will arrive Howrah at 06.00 hrs o­n third day i.e. Saturday.


03061 Special will leave Howrah at 08.20 hrs o­n every Tuesday from 16.10.2012 to 27.11.2012 (7 trips) and will arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 23.50 hrs next day.


Halts: Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Pipariya, Narsingpur, Jabalpur, Katni, SAtna, Manikpur, Chheoki, Mirzapur, Mugalsarai, Sasaram, Dehri-on-sone, Gaya, Koderma, Parasnath, Dhanbad, Asansol, Durgapur and Bardhman.

   

Composition: o­ne AC 2-tier, Two AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper class, 2 General Second class and 2 General second class cum guard’s brake vans.


Reservation: Bookings for Train No. 03062 open from 26.8.2012.

Mandar Hill-Hansdiha train services soon

Direct train services from here to a larger part of Santhal Parganas division in Jharkhand could soon be a reality. Malda divisional railway manager (DRM) Ravindra Gupta on Friday said subject to clearance by the commissioner railway saftey (CRS), passenger train services on the Mandar Hill (Banka district) and Hansdiha (Santhal Parganas) section would be introduced from here in morning and evening hours soon.
Mandar Hill, at present a halt, would be upgraded as full-fledged station after the introduction of train services on the new section, Gupta said. The new line is an extension of Bhagalpur-Mandar Hill branch line which, as per plan, will be finally extended up to Rampurhat in West Bengal via Dumka. Bhagalpur railway area manager S.K Murmu said two halts --Kumra Dol and Pandey Tola-- had been set up on the 24-km route. Hansdiha, which would be terminating point at present for trains, had been developed as full-fledged station.

Special Trains for Ganapati Festival

Temporary augmentation

AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

In order to clear extra rush of passengers, Railways have decided to augment the train no. 12367/12368 Bhagalpur- Anand Vihar Terminal- Bhagalpur Vikramshila Express & 12355/12356 Rajendra Nagar- Jammu Tawi- Rajendra Nagar Archana Express trains on permanent basis and 12331/12332 Howrah- Jammu Tawi- Howrah Himgiri Express train on temporary basis as per the following programme:

On Permanent Basis

The12367/12368 Bhagalpur- Anand Vihar Terminal- Bhagalpur Vikramshila Express train have been augmented by One additional A.C. 2 Tier coach with immediate effect. The revised composition of the train comprises 23 coaches. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

The12355/12356 Rajendra Nagar- Jammu Tawi- Rajendra Nagar Archana Express train will been augmented by One additional A.C. 3 Tier coach from 01.09.2012 when departing from Rajendra Nagar and from 02.09.2012 when departing from Jammu Tawi. The revised composition of the train comprises 23 coaches. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

On Temporary Basis

The train no. 12331/12332 Howrah- Jammu Tawi- Howrah Himgiri Express train will be augmented by One additional A.C. First cum A.C. 2 Tier coach from 28.08.2012 to 28.09.2012 when departing from Howrah and from 30.08.2012 to 30.09.2012 when departing from Jammu Tawi. The revised composition of the train comprises 23 coaches. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

MORE FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS BY NR

For the convenience and to clear extra rush of rail passengers during festive season, Railways will run Four pairs of Puja Special train Nos. 05101/05102 Chhapra-Delhi Jn.- Chhapra weekly unreserved special, 05027/05028 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar Terminal- Gorakhpur Tri-Weekly special, 03125/03126 Kolkata- Anand Vihar Terminal- Kolkata Weekly Super Fast special and 03113/03114 Sealdah- New Delhi- Sealdah Weekly Rajdhani Puja special trains as per the following programme :

05101/05102 CHHAPRA-DELHI JN.- CHHAPRA WEEKLY UNRESERVED SPECIAL 
The 05101 Chhapra-Delhi Jn. weekly unreserved Puja Special train will depart on every Sunday from Chhapra from 07.10.2012 to 25.11.12 ( 08 trips) at 04.00 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 12.35 p.m. (noon) the next day. In the return direction the 05102 Delhi Jn.- Chhapra weekly unreserved Puja Special will depart on every Monday from Delhi Jn. on08.10.2012 to 26.11.12 ( 08 trips) at02.00 p.m. to reach Chhapra at 10.55 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of 16 general class and two Disabled Friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the 05101/05102 Chhapra-Delhi Jn.- Chhapra weekly unreserved Puja Special train will stop at Ballia, Mau, Azamgarh, Shahganj, Lucknow and Moradabad stations enroute in both the directions.

05027/05028 GORAKHPUR- ANAND VIHAR T.- GORAKHPUR TRI-WEEKLY SPECIAL
The 05027 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar Terminal Puja Specialwill depart from Gorakhpur on every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday from 2.10.12 to 27.11.12 (25 trips) at 11.20 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 12.15 p.m.(noon) the next day.In the return direction the 05028 Anand Vihar Terminal- Gorakhpur Tri-Weekly Puja Special train will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal on every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday from 3.10.12 to 28.11.12 (25 trips) at 02.10 p.m. to reach Gorakhpur at 5.35 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of one AC 3 tier, Nine Sleeper Class, Six General Class and two Disabled Friendly Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 05027/05028 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar Terminal- Gorakhpur Tri-Weekly express Puja Special train will stop at Khalilabad, Basti, Mankapur, Gonda, Barabanki, Lucknow and Moradabad stations enroute in both the directions.

03125/03126KOLKATA - ANAND VIHAR T.- KOLKATA WEEKLY SUPER FAST SPECIAL (VIA DANKUNI)

The 03125 Kolkata- Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Super Fast special train will depart from Kolkata on every Saturday from 13.10.12 to 24.11.12 (07 trips) at 01.45 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 01.50 p.m. the next day.In the return direction the 03126 Anand Vihar Terminal- Kolkata Weekly Super Fast special train will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal on every Sunday from 14.10.12 to 25.11.12 (07 trips) at 07.50 p.m. to reach Kolkata at 06.10 p.m. the next day.

Consisting of one AC 2 tier, two AC 3 tier, ten Sleeper Class, two General Class and two Disabled Friendly Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 03125/03126 Kolkata- Anand Vihar Terminal- Kolkata Weekly Super Fast special train will stop at Barddhaman, Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, N.S.C.B, Gomoh, Koderma, Gaya, Dehri-On-Sone, Sasaram, Bhabua Raod, Mughalsarai, Allahabad & Kanpur stations enroute in both the directions.

03113/03114 SEALDAH- NEW DELHI- SEALDAHWEEKLY RAJDHANI SPECIAL (VIA DANKUNI)
The 03113 Sealdah- New Delhi Weekly Rajdhani special train will depart from Sealdah on every Friday from 19.10.12 to 09.11.12 (04 trips) at 06.40 p.m. to reach New Delhi at 11.05 a.m. the next day.In the return direction 03114 New Delhi- Sealdah Weekly Rajdhani special train will depart from New Delhi on every Saturday from 20.10.12 to 10.11.12 (04 trips) at 08.05 p.m. to reach Sealdah at 12.25 p.m. (noon) the next day.

Consisting of one First AC, three AC 2 tier, ten AC 3 tier and two Pantry Car coaches, the 03113/03114 Sealdah- New Delhi- Sealdah Weekly Rajdhani special train will stop at Dhanbad, Gaya, Mughalsarai & Kanpur stations enroute in both the directions.

permanent augmentation in Jaipur-Delhi DD train

12985/12986 Jaipur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Jaipur Double Decker A/C Express will be permanently augmented with 2 DD CC coaches from 28.Aug.2012.

After augmentation the train will have 10CC coaches and 2 Power Gen cars making it a total of 12 coaches.

Santragachi Yeshwatpur special train

NORTHERN RAILWAY TO RUN SPECIAL TRAINS

For the convenience and to clear extra rush of rail passengers, Northern Railway will run Four pairs of Special train Nos. 04035/04036 Udhampur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udhampur Tri-Weekly special, 04205/04206 Lucknow- New Delhi- Lucknow Tri-Weekly special, 04037/04038 Panipat- Delhi Jn.- Panipat Daily special and 04504/04503 Chandigarh- Varanasi- Chandigarh Tri-Weekly special trains as per the following programme :

04035/04036 UDHAMPUR- DELHI SARAI ROHILLA- UDHAMPUR TRI-WEEKLY SPECIAL
The 04035 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udhampur Tri-Weekly special train will depart from Delhi Sarai Rohilla on every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday from 01.09.2012 to 29.09.12 ( 13 trips) at 10.15 p.m. to reach Udhampur at 08.50 a.m. the next day. In the return direction the 04036 Udhampur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Tri-Weekly special train will depart from Udhampur on every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday from 02.09.2012 to 30.09.12 ( 13 trips) at05.50 p.m. to reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 04.20 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of One A.C. 2 Tier cum A.C. 3 Tier, Fourteen Sleeper class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04035/04036 Udhampur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udhampur Tri-Weekly special train will stop at Ambala Cantt., Ludhiana & Jammu Tawi stations enroute in both the directions.

04205/04206 LUCKNOW- NEW DELHI- LUCKNOW TRI-WEEKLY SPECIAL
The 04205 Lucknow- New Delhi Tri-Weekly special train will depart from Lucknow on every Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday from 01.09.2012 to 30.09.12 ( 13 trips) at 10.45 p.m. to reach New Delhi at 08.20 a.m. the next day.In the return direction the 04206 New Delhi- Lucknow Tri-Weekly special train will depart from New Delhi on every Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 02.09.2012 to 01.10.12 ( 13 trips) at 11.55 p.m. to reach Lucknow at 09.45 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of One AC 3 tier, One A.C. 2 Tier cum A.C. 3 Tier, Eight Sleeper Class and two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 04205/04206 Lucknow- New Delhi- Lucknow Tri-Weekly special train will stop at Moradabad & Ghaziabad stations enroute in both the directions.

04037/04038 PANIPAT- DELHI JN.- PANIPAT DAILY SPECIAL
The 04037 Delhi Jn.- Panipat Daily special train will depart from Delhi Jn. from 01.09.2012 to 30.09.12 (30 trips) at 06.10 a.m. to reach Panipat at 08.20 a.m. the same day.In the return direction the 04038 Panipat- Delhi Jn. Daily special train will depart from Panipat from 01.09.2012 to 30.09.12 (30 trips) at 06.20 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 08.55 p.m. the same day.

Consisting of One AC 2 tier, One AC 3 tier, Nine Sleeper Class, Six General Class and two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 04037/04038 Panipat- Delhi Jn.- Panipat Daily special train will stop at Subzi Mandi, Adrash Nagar Delhi, Narela, Sonipat, Ganaur and Samalkha stations enroute in both the directions.

04504/04503 CHANDIGARH- VARANASI- CHANDIGARH TRI-WEEKLY SPECIAL
The 04504 Chandigarh- Varanasi Tri-Weekly special train will depart from Chandigarh on every Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 31.08.2012 to 28.09.2012 (13 trips) at 11.45 p.m. to reach Varanasi at 07.15 p.m. the next day.In the return direction 04503 Varanasi- Chandigarh Tri-Weekly special train will depart from Varanasi on every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday from 01.09.12 to 29.09.12 (13 trips) at 09.45 p.m. to reach Chandigarh at 03.45 p.m. the next day.

Consisting of One AC 2 tier, One AC 3 tier, Seven Sleeper Class, Four General Class and two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 04504/04503 Chandigarh- Varanasi- Chandigarh Tri-Weekly special train will stop at Ambala Cantt., Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow & Sultanpur stations enroute in both the directions.

Special train between asansol and visakhapatnam

In view to avoid rush in regular trains during Puja Season and to provide better comfort to the commuters during train journey, Railways have decided to run special train between Asansol and Visakhapatnam via Bhubaneswar.



03513 Asansol-Visakhapatnam weekly Special train will leave Asansol at 12.45hrs on every Friday between 2nd October to 23rd November 2012 and will arrive Visakhapatnam at 04.40hrs on the following day. In the return direction, 03514 Visakhapatnam-Asansol weekly special train will leave Visakhapatnam at 06.35hrs on every Saturday between 3rd October to 24th November and will arrive Asansol at 23.30hrs on the same day.



This train will have one AC-3 tier, One composite coach of both AC-3 & AC-2 tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 06 General Second Class Coach and two Guard cum Luggage Vans in its’ composition having stoppages at Bhadrak, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur and Vizianagaram in East Coast Railway jurisdiction between Asansol and Visakhapatnam.

augmentation of AC coach by ECoR

In view to clear extra rush of passengers and to provide better comfort to the commuters, East Coast Railway has decided to augment one more AC Coach permanently in four trains leaving from its’ jurisdiction.

12746/12745 Bhubaneswar-LTT-Bhubaneswar express will be augmented with one AC-3 tier Coach w.e.f. 28th August from Bhubaneswar and w.e.f. 30th August 2012 from LTT. Similarly, 12845/12846 Bhubaneswar-Yesvantpur-Bhubaneswar express will be augmented with one AC-3 tier Coach w.e.f. 26th August from Bhubaneswar and w.e.f. 28th August 2012 from Yesvantpur.

12830/12829 Bhubaneswar-Chennai Central-Bhubaneswar express will be augmented with one AC-3 tier Coach w.e.f. 30th August from Bhubaneswar and w.e.f. 31st August 2012 from Chennai Central. Similarly, 18425/18426 Puri-Durg-Puri express will be augmented with one AC-3 tier Coach w.e.f. 30th August from Puri and w.e.f. 31st August 2012 from Durg.

BHADRAK-BALASORE-BHADRAK NEW PASSENGER TRAIN

Shri Arjun Charan Sethi, Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Loksabha) and Chairman, Railway Convention Committee flagged off a new passenger train between Bhadrak & Balasore at Bhadrak Railway Station yesterday in presence of Hon’ble MLAs Shri Prafulla Samal, Shri Jugal Kishore Pattnaik, Shri Rajendra Kumar Das, Shri Bijay Nayak and Divisional Railway Manager/Khurda Road Shri S. K. Mohanty.



58030/58029 Bhadrak-Balasore-Bhadrak Passenger will leave Bhadrak at 11.40 a.m. and will arrive at Balasore at 01.10 p.m. Similarly, in the return direction, the train will leave Balasore at 01.40 p.m. and will arrive at Bhadrak at 03.35 p.m. The train will have stoppages at Ranital, Markona, Sabira PH, Soro, Bahanaga Bazar, Panpana PH, Khantapara and Nilgiri Road between Bhadrak and Balasore having11 General Chair Car coaches and two Guard cum luggage van in its composition.

Temporary augmentation

1 FC and 1 CC coach added temporarily in 12991/12992 Udaipur-Jaipur-Udaipur intercity Express from 01.Sept.2012 to 28.Feb. 2013 .

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SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN SANTRAGACHHI AND YESVANTPUR

In view to avoid rush in regular trains and to provide better comfort to the commuters during train journey, Railways have decided to run a special train between Santragachhi and Yesvantpur via Bhubaneswar.

08003 Santragachhi-Yesvantpur Special train will leave Santragachhi on 29th August 2012 at 08.45hrs and will arrive at Yesvantpur at 18.00hrs on the following day. In the return direction, 08004 Yesvantpur-Santragachhi Express will leave Yesvantpur at 23.55hrs on 31st August 2012 and will arrive at Santragachhi at13.30hrs on the Sunday.

This train will have one 12 Sleeper Class, 04 General Second Class Coach and two Guard cum Luggage Vans in its’ composition having stoppages at Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Gudur, Renigunta, Katpadi, Jolarpetai and Krishnarajpurambetween Santragachhi and Yesvantpur.

Hyderabad-Kolhapur Express to run Daily

As announced in the Railway Budget, the frequency of Train No. 17003 / 17004 Hyderabad-Kolhapur-Hyderabad Express will be increased from bi-weekly to daily.


Accordingly, Train No. 17003 Hyderabad-Kolhapur CSMT will run daily with effect from 01st Sept 2012 from Hyderabad.In the return direction, Train No. 17004 Kolhapur CSMT-Hyderabad Express will run daily with effect from 03rd Sept 2012 from Kolhapur.


There will be no change in the existing composition, halts and timings of the Train.

Additional Coaches for Balharshah by Sewagram Express for Tatkal Waitlisted Passengers

Central Railways has decided to attach two additional coaches i.e. o­ne AC 3-tier and o­ne Sleeper class coach by train No. 12139 / 12140 Sewagram Express to clear the Tatkal wait listed passengers of Ballarshah.


These additional coaches will be attached with effect from 25.8.2012 Ex Ballarshah and with effect from 26.8.2012 Ex CST Mumbai till further advice.


With this effect the revised composition of Sewagram Express will be –

One AC 2-tier, Three AC 3-tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 3 General second class & 2 General second class cum Guard’s Brake Vans  between CST Mumbai – Nagpur (18 coaches) &


Two AC 3-tier, 3 Sleeper class & 1 General second class cum Physically handicapped coach  between CST Mumbai – Ballarshah (6 coaches).

Special Rajdhanis by Eastern Railways from Sealdah

WR Ganpati special train

For the convenience of passengers during Ganesh Festival, WR will run Weekly Special trains between Valsad & Vadodara and Vadodara & Madgaon.



Valsad – Vadodara Weekly Special

Train No.09057 Valsad – Vadodara Weekly Express will leave Valsad at 14.00 hrs o­n every Friday from 14th September to 28thSeptember, 2012. It will reach Vadodara at 17.20 hrs, the same day.

Similarly, in return direction train No.09058 Vadodara – Valsad Weekly Express will leave Vadodara at 18.25 hrs o­n every Sunday from 16th September to 30th September, 2012. It will arrive at Valsad at 22.05 hrs, the same day.

The train will halt at Navsari, Surat and Bharuch stations in both directions.

The train will have AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper class and II class general coaches.



Vadodara – Madgaon Weekly special

Train No.09056 Vadodara – Madgaon Weekly Express will leave Vadodara at 18.25 hrs o­n every Friday from 14th September to 28th September, 2012. It will reach Madgaon at 16.30 hrs next day.

Similarly, in return direction train No.09055 Madgaon – Vadodara Weekly Express will leave Madgaon at 20.00 hrs o­n every Saturday from15th September to 29th September, 2012.It will reach Vadodara at 17.20 hrs next day.

The train will halt at Bharuch, Surat, Navsari,Valsad, Vapi, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Rajapur, Vaibhavwadi, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal, Sawantwadi, Madure, Pernem, Thivim and Karmali stations in both directions.

The train will have AC 2-tier , AC 3-tier, Sleeper class and II class general coaches .



The Booking for 09057/09058 Valsad-Vadodara Weekly Special and 09056 Vadodara-Madgaon Weekly Special will open at all Passenger Reservation Centers o­n 24th August, 2012.

Special Trains between Sainagar Shirdi and Hazrat Nizamuddin

Central Railway has decided to run 18 special trains between Sainagar Shirdi and Hazrat Nizamuddin to clear the extra rush of Passengers during Festival Holidays. The details are as under -

04012 Special will leave Hazrat Nizamuddin at 00.20 hrs o­n every Friday from 5.10.2012 to 30.11.2012 (9 trips) and will reach Sainagar Shirdi at 22.15 hrs same day. 04011 Special will leave Sainagar Shirdi at 10.00 hrs o­n every Saturday from 6.10.2012 to 1.12.2012 (9 trips) and will arrive Hazrat Nizamuddin at 12.55 hrs next day.

HALTS: Puntamba, Kopergaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Bhopal, Jhansi, Gwalior, Agra Cantonment, Mathura.

COMPOSITION: o­ne First AC Class, o­ne AC-2 tier, Two AC-3 tier, 8 Sleeper class, 4 General Second Class, 2 General Second Class cum Guard's Brake Vans and o­ne Pantry Car

RESERVATION: Bookings for 04011 open from 26.8.2012.

Jaipur-Delhi Double Decker Service introduced

Jaipur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Double decker service is going to introduced from 24th Aug from Delhi Sarai Rohilla. Detail ( in Hindi) is given in below link.

For detail ( in Hindi) Click Here

Additional Special Trains for Ganapati Festival

Central Railway has decided to run 4 MORE additional special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Sawantwadi to clear the extra rush of Passengers during Ganapati Festival. The details are as under -

01009 Dn Special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 17.25 hrs o­n 16.9.2012 & 18.9.2012 (2 trips) and will reach Sawantwadi at 06.30 hrs next day. 01010 Up Special will leave Sawantwadi at 07.10 hrs o­n 17.9.2012 & 19.9.2012 (2 trips) and will arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 20.10 hrs same day.

HALTS: Thane, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Vilawade, Rajapur Road, Vaibhavwadi Road, Nandgaon, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal.

COMPOSITION: o­ne AC-2 tier, Two AC-3 tier, 12 Sleeper class, 5 General Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard's Brake Vans

RESERVATION: Bookings open from 26.8.2012.

News from Southern Railways

Due to engineering works in Chennai Central – Gummidipoodi section o­n 25.8.2012 and 26.8.2012, following will be the pattern of train services. 

Trains partially cancelled o­n 25.8.2012 & 26.8.2012

1) T.No.42017 Mooremarket Complex (MMC) – Gummidipoondi EMU local scheduled  to leave MMC at 11.35 hrs. will be partially cancelled between Ponneri and Gummidipoondi. 

2) T.No.42024 Gummidipoondi – Mooremarket Complex EMU local scheduled to leave Gummidipoondi at 13.00 hrs. will be partially cancelled between Gummidipoondi and Ponneri.

AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS 

          To clear the heavy waiting list, the following trains will be augmented temporarily with extra coaches. 

1) T.No.16723 Chennai Egmore – Thiruvananthapuram Ananthapuri Express will be augmented with o­ne AC 3-tier Coach and o­ne Second Sleeper Coach from 24.8.2012 to 23.9.2012. 

2) T.No.16724 Thiruvananthapuram - Chennai Egmore Ananthapuri Express will be augmented with o­ne AC 3-tier Coach and o­ne Second Sleeper Coach from 25.8.2012 to 24.9.2012. 

3) T.No.16701 Chennai Egmore – Rameswaram Express will be augmented with o­ne AC 3-tier Coach from 24.8.2012 to 23.9.2012. 

4) T.No.16702 Rameswaram - Chennai Egmore Express will be augmented with o­ne AC 3-tier Coach from 25.8.2012 to 24.9.2012.

ADDITIONAL ONAM SPECIALS 

Yesvantpur – Ernakulam Jn. – Yesvantpur Garib Rath express specials: T.No.06551 Yesvantpur – Ernakulam Jn. Garib Rath Special will leave Yesvantpur at 23.15 hrs. o­n  25.8.2012 and arrive Ernakulam Jn. at 12.15 hrs. the next day. T.No.06552 Ernakulam Jn. – Yesvantpur Garib Rath Special will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 15.30 hrs. o­n 26.8.2012 and arrive Yesvantpur at 04.00 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 16 AC 3-tier coaches. The trains will stop at Banaswadi, Hosur, Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Ottapalam, Thrissur and Aluva. Train No.06551 will stop at Ernakulam town also. 

Advance reservations for the above trains will commence o­n 23.08.2012.  

ON LINE BOOKING OF RAILWAY RETIRING ROOMS AT MADURAI AND RAMESWARAM STATIONS 

As a part of modernising passenger amenities, Madurai division has enabled o­n-line booking of Retiring Rooms at Madurai and Rameswaram stations. 

          Passengers from other o­nline-booking-enabled-locations seeking accommodation in retiring rooms at Madurai and Rameswaram stations can book their rooms o­n-line through the Matron of the respective locations by quoting the PNR number of the ticket and prescribed identity card number.  Passengers can book their requirement of retiring rooms at Madurai and Rameswaram from Chennai Egmore, Chennai Central, New Delhi, Varanasi, Bangalore City, Mumbai CST, Kalyan, Nagpur, Thane, Shimla, Amritsar, Jammu Tawi, Jabalpur, Lucknow, Haridwar, Secunderabad, Bhopal, Kota, Ahmedabad, Mumbai Central, Bhandra Terminus, Rajkot and Vadodara.  This facility is open to passengers 120 days in advance, as applicable in normal reservation by trains. 

          This system also enables passengers to know the vacancy position of retiring rooms at various locations where o­n-line booking has already been commissioned. 

stoppage to 19260/19259 at Mookambika Road

For the convenience of passengers, Ministry of Railways has decided to provide stoppage to 19260/19259 Bhavnagar – Kochuveli Express at Mookambika Road Byndoor station for six months o­n experimental basis with immediate effect. Accordingly, in monsoon season, train no 19260 Bhavnagar – Kochuveli Express will arrive Mookambika Road Byndoor station at 12.56 hrs and leave at 12.58 hrs, while 19259 Kochuveli – Bhavnagar express will reach Mookambika Road Byndoorstation at 07.34 hrs and depart at 07.36 hrs.

While in non – monsoon season, train no 19260 Bhavnagar – Kochuveli Express will arrive Mookambika Road Byndoor station at 10.56 hrs and leave at 10.58 hrs, while 19259 Kochuveli – Bhavnagar express will reach Mookambika Road Byndoorstation at 07.16 hrs and depart at 07.18 hrs.

EXTRA COACH

SWR has attached one additional permanent second class sleeper coach for some trains. The trains are:

Mysore-Dharwad-Mysore Express (Train nos. 17301, 17302)
Mysore-Yeshwanthpur-Mysore Express (Train nos. 17303, 17304)
Yeshwanthpur-Bagalkot-Yeshwanthpur Express (Train nos. 17307, 17308) 

Two trains extended upto Vadodara

Two trains from Pratapnagar will be extended upto Vadodara railway station from tomorrow, Union Minister of State for Railways, Bharat Solanki said today.

Talking to PTI, Solanki said at present, one train 59119/51120 runs between Pratapnagar and Chhotaudepur. While another train 59117/59122 runs between Pratapnagar and Bodeli. Solanki said now the route of both these trains have been extended and they will run between Vadodara and Chhotaudepur. The train running between Pratapnagar and Bodeli has been extended upto Vadodara and Chhotaudepur while another train between Pratapnagar-Chhotaudepur train is extended upto Vadodara.

He said the Railway decided to extend them upto Vadodara railway station following pending demands from the people here. The proposal on extension of both these trains upto to Vadodara and Chhotaudepur was included in the railway budget for 2012-13 approved by the Parliament.

Special trains for Velankanni

Tiruchi Railway Division will operate DEMU special services in the Tiruchi–Velankanni and Nagapattinam–Velankanni sections from August 29 to September 8, for easing traffic in connection with the annual festival at Basilica of ‘Our Lady of Health’ at Velankanni.

Train No. 06803 Tiruchi – Velankanni (daily) DEMU express special would leave Tiruchi junction at 11.45 a.m. and will reach Velankanni at 3.15 p.m.

The train would leave Ponmalai at 11.54 a.m.; Tiruverumbur 12.03 p.m.; Budalur 12.22 p.m.; Thanjavur 12.40 p.m.; Nidamangalam 1.15 p.m.; Tiruvarur 1.50 p.m. and Nagapattinam 2.35 p.m. The train would comprise eight coaches.

Train No. 06804 Velankanni – Tiruchi daily DEMU Express special would leave Velankanni at 3.40 p.m.; Nagapattinam 4.15 p.m.; Tiruvarur 4.50 p.m.; Nidamangalam 5.17 p.m.; 6.05 p.m.; Budalur 6.19 p.m.; Tiruverumbur 6.45 p.m.; Ponmalai 6.55 p.m. and reach Tiruchi Junction at 7.35 p.m. Train No. 06805 Velankanni –Nagapattinam DEMU passenger special would leave Velankanni at 12.30 p.m. and arrive at Nagapattinam at 12.55 p.m.

Train No. 06806 Nagapattinam – Velankanni DEMU passenger special would leave Nagapattinam at 1.55 p.m. and reach Velankanni at 2.20 p.m.

TEMPORARY STOPPAGE AT VEERANI ALOOR

In connection with the ‘Bakrid’ festival to be celebrated at Veerani Aloor, the following trains will be provided temporary stoppage at Veerani Aloor for o­ne minute as per the following schedule.

16723Chennai Egmore – Thiruvananthapuram Exp.Veerani Aloor/Dep.09.50 o­n 26.10.2012

16724Thiruvananthapuram – Chennai Egmore Exp.Veerani Aloor/Dep.17.23 o­n 29.10.2012

TRAINS CANCELLED

Due to operational reasons the following trains are fully cancelled o­n the dates mentioned against each.

        Train No. 56514 Bangalore – Nagore Passenger o­n 17.08.2012.
        Train No. 56513 Nagore – Bangalore Passenger o­n 18.08.2012.    
        Train No. 56859 Tambaram – Villupuram Passenger for four days from 17.08.2012 to 20.08.2012.
        T.No. 56860 Villupuram – Tambaram Passenger for Three days from 18.08.2012 to 20.08.2012.
         Consequent to the above cancellation, Train No. 16115 Chennai Egmore – Puducherry Express leaving Chennai Egmore at 18.10 hrs. and T.No.16116 Puducherry – Chennai Egmore Express leaving Puducherry at 05.35 hrs. will stop at all stations where Train No.56859/56860 normally stops.

WR TO AGUMENT FIVE MAIL / EXPRESS TRAINS

Western Railway has augmented 5 pairs of trains on permanent basis for the convenience of passengers.

Sr. No.	Train No.	From	To	Type of coach increased	Augmented w.e.f
1	12961/ 12962	Mumbai Central	Indore	3-Tier AC	Ex Mumbai Centralw.e.f 20thAug 2012 Ex Indore w.e.f 21st Aug 2012
2	12927/ 12928	Mumbai Central	Vadodara	3-Tier AC	Ex Mumbai Central w.e.f 20thAug 2012 Ex Vadodara w.e.f 21st Aug 2012
3	19027/ 19028	Bandra(T)	Jammu Tawi	3-Tier AC	Ex BDTS w.e..f 25th Aug 2012 Ex JAT w.e.f 27th Aug 2012
4	19451/ 19452	Bandra(T)	Gandhidham	3-Tier AC	Ex BDTS w.e.f 23rd Aug 2012 Ex GIM w.e.f 23rd Aug 2012
5	19047/ 19048	Surat	Bhagalpur	One 2nd class coach	Ex Surat w.e.f 21st Aug 2012 Ex Bhagalpur w.e.f 23rd Aug 2012

ONAM SPECIAL TRAINS

The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of passengers during o­nam Festival season.

1)Chennai Central –MangaloreCentral Superfast special & Mangalore Central -Chennai Central Special (via. Coimbatore): T.No.06001 Chennai Central – Mangalore Central Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 20.45 hrs. o­n 25.8.2012 and arrive Mangalore Central at13.05 hrs. the next day. T.No.06002 Mangalore Central – Chennai Central Special will leave Mangalore Central at 19.20 hrs. o­n 26.8.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 12.45 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 3 AC3-tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Shoranur, Kuttipuram, Tirur, Kozhikkode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad and Kasaragod.T.No.06002 will stop at Perambur also.

2)Chennai Central – Ernakulam – Chennai Central Superfast specials (via. Coimbatore): T.No.06055 Chennai Central – Ernakulam Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 22.30 hrs. o­n 24.8.2012 and arrive Ernakulam Jn. at11.00 hrs. the next day. T.No.06056 Ernakulam – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Ernakulam at 15.05 hrs. o­n 25.8.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 03.30 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 3-tier, 6 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Ottapalam, Thrissur and Aluva.T.No.06056 will stop at Perambur also.

3)Chennai Central – Shoranur – Chennai Central Superfast specials (via. Coimbatore): T.No.06063 Chennai Central – Shoranur Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 22.30 hrs. o­n 26.8.2012 & 30.8.2012 and arrive Shoranur at08.50 hrs. the next day. T.No.06064 Shoranur – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Shoranur at 17.05 hrs. o­n 27.8.2012 & 31.8.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 03.30 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 3-tier, 6 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad and Ottapalam.T.No.06064 will stop at Perambur also.

4)Chennai Central – Ernakulam Jn. – Chennai Central Superfast specials (via. Coimbatore): T.No.06057 Chennai Central – Ernakulam Jn. Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 18.15 hrs. o­n 01.9.2012 and arrive Ernakulam Jn. at06.15 hrs. the next day. T.No.06058 Ernakulam Jn. – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 15.30 hrs. o­n 02.9.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 03.30 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 3-tier, 6 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Ottapalam, Thrissur and Aluva.T.No.06058 will stop at Perambur also.

5)Chennai Central – Kollam – Chennai Central specials (via. Coimbatore):T.No.06005 Chennai Central – Kollam Special will leave Chennai Central at 23.30 hrs. o­n 26.8.2012 & 02.9.2012 and arrive Kollam at 16.00 hrs. the next day. T.No.06006 Kollam – Chennai Central Special will leave Kollam at 19.30 hrs. o­n 27.8.2012 & 03.9.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 11.30 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.T.No.06006 will stop at Perambur also.

6)Chennai Central – Kochuveli – Chennai Central Superfast specials (via. Coimbatore): T.No.06081 Chennai Central – Kochuveli Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 20.45 hrs. o­n 29.8.2012 and arrive Kochuveli at12.40 hrs. the next day. T.No.06082 Kochuveli – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Kochuveli at 17.00 hrs. o­n 30.8.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 09.40 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 14 AC 3-tier coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Kayankulam and Kollam.T.No.06082 will stop at Perambur also.

7)Nagercoil – Mangalore Jn. – Nagercoil Specials (via. Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Shoranur, Kannur): T.No.06304 Nagercoil – Mangalore Jn. Special will leave Nagercoil at 21.05 hrs. o­n 29.8.2012 and arrive Mangalore Jn. at 12.30 hrs. the next day. T.No.06303 Mangalore Jn. – Nagercoil Special will leave Mangalore Jn. at 13.45 hrs. o­n 30.8.2012 and arrive Nagercoil at 04.45 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 7 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The trains will stop at Eraniel, Kulitturai, Neyyatinkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kayankulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Shoranur, Kuttipuram, Tirur, Kozhikkode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad and Kasaragod.

ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE AT BHARATPUR

For convenience of the rail passengers, Northern Railway has decided to provide additional stoppage to train no. 12475/12476 Hapa- Jammu Tawi- Hapa Express & 12477/12478 Jam Nagar- Jammu Tawi- Jam Nagar Express trains at ‘Bharatpur’ station from 23.08.2012 (Thursday) & 22.08.2012 (Wednesday) respectively on experimental basis for a period of six months as per the following programme:
The 12475 Hapa- Jammu Tawi Express & 12477 Jam Nagar- Jammu Tawi Express trains will reach at ‘Bharatpur’ station at 01.15 a.m. and in the return direction, the 12476 Jammu Tawi- Hapa Express & 12478 Jammu Tawi- Jam Nagar Express trains will reach at ‘Bharatpur’ station at 00.36 a.m. with two minutes stoppage in both the directions. The other features like timings, composition, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

In order to clear extra rush of passengers, Railways have decided to augment the train no. 19223/19224 Ahmedabad- Jammu Tawi- Ahmedabad Express & 19225/19226 Bhatinda- Jammu Tawi- Bhatinda Express, 12329/30 New Delhi-Sealdah-New Delhi West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express, 12379/80 Amritsar-Sealdah-Amritsar Express, 13151/52Jammu Tawi-Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express trains on permanent basis and 12823/12824 Durg- Hazrat Nizamuddin- Durg C.G. Sampark Kranti Express & 12549/12550 Durg- Jammu Tawi- Durg Super Fast Express trains on temporary basis with immediate effect as per the following programme:

On Permanent Basis

The19223/19224 Ahmedabad- Jammu Tawi- Ahmedabad Express & 19225/19226 Bhatinda- Jammu Tawi- Bhatinda Express, 12329/30 New Delhi-Sealdah-New Delhi West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express, 12379/80 Amritsar-Sealdah-Amritsar Express, 13151/52Jammu Tawi-Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express trains have been augmented by One additional Sleeper Class coach each. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

On Temporary Basis

The train no. 12823/12824 Durg- Hazrat Nizamuddin- Durg C.G. Sampark Kranti Express train has been augmented by One additional Sleeper Class coach upto 25.08.2012 when departing from Durg and upto 26.08.2012 when departing from H. Nizamuddin. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.
The train no. 12549/12550 Durg- Jammu Tawi- Durg Super Fast Express train has been augmented by One additional Sleeper Class coach upto 28.08.2012 when departing from Durg and upto 30.08.2012 when departing from Jammu Tawi. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

WR TO RUN GANAPATI SPECIAL TRAINS

 For the convenience of passengers during Ganesh Festival, WR will run 28 Special train services between Bandra(T)- Madgaon (Goa) and Ahmedabad - Madgaon (Goa) via Vasai Rd.



Bandra(T) – Madgaon Bi -Weekly Special

Train No.09009 Bandra(T)– Madgaon Bi-Weekly Express will leave Bandra(T) at 23.50 hrs on every Sunday & Wednesday from 12th September to 30thSeptember , 2012. It will reach Madgaon at 16.30 hrs, the next day.

Similarly, in return direction train No.09010 Madgaon – Bandra(T) Bi-Weekly Express will leave Madgaon at 20.00 hrs on every Monday & Thursday from 13th September to 01st October , 2012. It will arrive at Bandra(T) at 13.25 hrs, the next day.

The train will halt at Andheri, Borivali, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Rajapur, Vaibhavwadi, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal, Sawantwadi, Madure, Pernem, Thivim and Karmali stations in both directions.

The train will have AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper class and II class general coaches.



Ahmedabad – Madgaon Weekly special

Train No.09416 Ahmedabad–Madgaon Weekly Express will leave Ahmedabad at 16.35 hrs on 17th & 24th September, 2012 (Monday). It will arrive at Vasai Rd at 00.40 hrs next day and reach Madgaon at 16.30 hrs.

Similarly, in return direction train No.09415 Madgaon – Ahmedabad Weekly Express will leave Madgaon at 20.00 hrs on 18th & 25th September, 2012(Tuesday).It will arrive at Vasai Rd at 10.40 hrs next day and reach Ahmedabad at 19.20 hrs.

The train will halt at Nadiad, Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Navsari,Valsad, Vapi, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Rajapur, Vaibhavwadi, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal, Sawantwadi, Madure, Pernem, Thivim and Karmali stations in both directions.

The train will have AC 2-tier , AC 3-tier, Sleeper class and II class general coaches .





Ahmedabad – Madgaon Bi-Weekly special

Train No.09418 Ahmedabad – Madgaon Bi-Weekly Express will leave Ahmedabad at 16.35 hrs on every Tuesday& Saturday from 11th to 29th September, 2012. It will arrive at Vasai Rd at 00.40 hrs next day and reach Madgaon at 16.30 hrs.

Similarly, in return direction train No.09417 Madgaon – Ahmedabad Bi-Weekly Express will leave Madgaon at 20.00 hrs on every Wednusday & Sunday from 12th to 30th September, 2012.It will arrive at Vasai Rd at 10.40 hrs next day and reach Ahmedabad at 19.20 hrs.

The train will halt at Nadiad, Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Navsari,Valsad, Vapi, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Rajapur, Vaibhavwadi, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal, Sawantwadi, Madure, Pernem, Thivim and Karmali stations in both directions.

The train will have AC 3-tier, Sleeper class and II class general coaches .

The booking for 09009, 09416 & 09418 will open at all Passenger Reservation Centers on 20th August, 2012.

South Central Railway extends the run of Jaipur-Secunderabad-Jaipur Special Train

In order to clear extra rush of passengers, South Central Railway will extend the run ofTrain No. 09736 / 09735 Jaipur-Secunderabad-Jaipur Special train for two more services to the existing timings and stoppages.

Accordingly, Train No.09736 Jaipur-Secunderabad special train will depart Jaipur at 21.10 hrs o­n Saturday, the 18th August, 2012 and arrive Secunderabad at 03.55 hrs o­n Monday.

In the return direction Train No. 09735 Secunderabad-Jaipur special train will depart Secunderabad at 23.25 hrs o­n Monday, the 20th August, 2012 and arrive Jaipur at 06.15 hrs o­n Wednesday.

SPECIAL TRAINS

The following special trains will be run between Dibrugarh – Velankanni to clear the extra rush of passengers o­n account of Velankanni festival.

 1.T.No.05906 Dibrugarh – Velankanni special (via. Chennai Egmore): T.No.05906 Dibrugarh – Velankanni Special will leave Dibrugarh at 19.20 hrs. o­n 25.8.2012 and arrive Velankanni at 17.30 hrs. o­n 28.8.2012.In the return direction T.No.05905 Velankanni – Dibrugarh special will leave Velankanni at 07.45 hrs. o­n 30.8.2012 and arrive Dibrugarh at 09.30 hrs. 02.9.2012. The composition of the trains will be1 AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at New Tinsukia, Mariani, Dimapur, Diphu, Lumding, Guwahati, Goalpara Town, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, Alipurduar, Hasimara, Dalgaon, New Mal, Siliguri, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Malda Town, Howrah, Kharagpur, Bhadrak, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Gudur, Chennai Egmore, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Tiruppadiripaliyur, Chidambaram, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.

 (T.No.05906 will arrive Chennai Egmore at 08.00 hrs. and leave at 08.30 hrs. o­n 28.8.2012 and T.No.05905 will arrive Chennai Egmore at 15.45 hrs. and leave at16.05 hrs. o­n 30.8.2012).

 2.T.No.05906 Dibrugarh – Velankanni special (via. Chennai Egmore): T.No.05906 Dibrugarh – Velankanni special will leave Dibrugarh at 19.20 hrs. o­n 05.9.2012 and arrive Velankanni at 19.00 hrs. o­n 08.9.2012.In the return direction T.No.05905 Velankanni – Dibrugarh special will leave Velankanni at 07.45 hrs. o­n 10.9.2012 and arrive Dibrugarh at 09.30 hrs. o­n 13.9.2012.The composition of the trains will be1 AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at New Tinsukia, Mariani, Dimapur, Diphu, Lumding, Guwahati, Goalpara Town, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, Alipurduar, Hasimara, Dalgaon, New Mal, Siliguri, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Malda Town, Howrah, Kharagpur, Bhadrak, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Gudur, Chennai Egmore, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Tiruppadiripaliyur, Chidambaram, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.

(T.No.05906 will arrive Chennai Egmore at 08.00 hrs. and leave at 08.30 hrs. o­n 08.9.2012 and T.No.05905 will arrive Chennai Egmore at 15.45 hrs. and leave at16.05 hrs. o­n 10.9.2012).

TRI-WEEKLY EXPRESS SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN ANAND VIHAR TERMINAL- JAMMU TAWI

To clear extra rush of rail passengers, Northern Railway has decided to run seven trips of tri-weekly express special train no. 04053/04054 between Jammu Tawi-Anand Vihar Terminal as per the following programme:-



The 04053 Anand Vihar Terminal- Jammu Tawi tri-weekly express special train will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal with immediate effect to 30.08.2012 (07 trips) on every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 11.15 p.m. to reach Jammu Tawi at 11.50 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 04054 Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Terminal tri-weekly express special train will depart from Jammu Tawi from 17.08.2012 to 31.08.2012 (07 trips) on every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday at 05.20 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 05.55 a.m. the next day.



Comprising of Seven Sleeper class, Three General class and Two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04053/04054 Anand Vihar Terminal- Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Terminal tri-weekly express special train will stop at Ghaziabad, Meerut City, Saharanpur, Ambala Cantt., Ludhiana, Jalandhar Cantt. & Chakki Bank stations enroute.

SCR Augment some trains with Sleeper Coaches

South Central Railway will permanently augment Train no. 17415/17416 Tirupati – Kolhapur CSMT - Tirupati Express by Two Sleeper class coaches with effect from 16th August, 2012 from Tirupati and with effect from 18th August 2012 fromKolhapur CSMT.After augmentation,this Train will have o­ne AC II Tier, o­ne AC III Tier, Ten Sleeper Class, Three General Second Class and Two Second Class Luggage cum Brake van Coaches.

Similarly South Central Railway will permanently augment Train no. 12797/12798 Kacheguda - Chittoor - Kacheguda ,Venkatadri Express by o­ne Sleeper class coach with effect from 16th August, 2012 from Kacheguda and with effect from 17th August 2012 from Chittoor.After augmentation,this Train will have o­ne 1st AC, Two AC II Tier, Two AC III Tier, Twelve Sleeper Class, Three General Second Class and Two Second Class Luggage cum Brake van Coaches.

AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

To clear the heavy waiting list, the following trains will be augmented temporarily with one Second Class Chair Car Coach on the dates mentioned against each.



1)T.No.12661 Chennai Egmore – Sengottai Podhigai Express from 15.8.2012 to 14.9.2012



2)T.No.12662 Sengottai – Chennai Egmore Podhigai Express from 16.8.2012 to 15.9.2012



3)T.No.16713 Chennai Egmore – Rameswaram Express from 15.8.2012 to 14.9.2012



4)T.No.16714 Rameswaram – Chennai Egmore Express from 16.8.2012 to 15.9.2012.

EXTENSION OF RUN OF SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS

To clear extra rush of rail passengers, Northern Railway has decided to extend the runs of Summer Special trains no. 09722/09721 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Jaipur special, 09742/09741 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Rewari special & 09640/09639 Ajmer- Haridwar- Ajmer Tri-Weekly Express special trains as per the following programme:

The services of 09722/09721 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Jaipur special train and 09742/09741 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Rewari special train have been extended from 14.08.2012 to 16.08.2012 (03 trips each). The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain unchanged.

The service of 09640 Ajmer- Haridwar tri-weekly express special train has been extended further to run on 16.8.12 (Thursday) from Ajmer. In the return direction, the service of 09639 Haridwar -Ajmer tri-weekly express special train has been extended further to run on 17.08.12 (Friday) from Haridwar. The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain unchanged.

Augmentation of Express Trains with First AC coach

Railways have decided to augment the following express trains with o­ne First AC coach each permanently with effect from dates mentioned against each:



12103/12104 Pune-Lucknow Weekly Express with immediate effect

11090/11089 Pune-Jodhpur Weekly Express with immediate effect

11096/11095 Pune-Ahmedabad Ahinsa Express (Weekly) from 15.8.2012

11088/11087 Pune-Verabal Weekly Express from 16.8.2012

11091/11092 Pune-Bhuj Weekly Express from 20.8.2012

SPECIAL WEEKLY TRAIN FROM H.NIZAMUDDIN TO SAINAGAR SHIRDI

To clear extra rush of rail passengers during the Festival, Northern Railway will run a Weekly Express Special train no. 04011/04012 between Hazrat Nizamuddin and Sainagar Shirdi from 05.10.2012 to 01.12.2012 as per the following programme:

The 04012 Hazrat Nizamuddin -Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express Special train will depart from Hazrat Nizamuddin at 12.20 a.m.(midnight hours) on every Friday during the period from 05.10.2012 to 30.11.2012 i.e. on 05.10.2012, 12.10.2012, 19.10.2012, 26.10.2012, 02.11.2012, 09.11.2012, 16.11.2012, 23.11.2012, 30.11.2012 respectively (total 9 trips) to reach Sainagar Shirdi at 10.30 p.m. the second day.

In the return direction the Sainagar Shirdi- Hazrat Nizamuddin Weekly Express Special train will depart from Sainagar Shirdi at 10.00 a.m. on every Saturday during the period from 06.10.2012 to 01.12.2012 i.e. on 06.10.2012, 13.10.2012, 20.10.2012, 27.10.2012, 03.11.2012, 10.11.2012, 17.11.2012, 24.11.2012, 01.12.2012 respectively (total 9 trips) to reach Hazrat Nizamuddin at 12.55 p.m.(noon hours) the second day.

Comprising of one AC two tier, two AC three tier, one First-class AC Coach, eight,eight second-class sleeper, four general second class and two luggage vans with a pantry car, the 04011/04012 Special train will stop at Mathura, Agra , Gwalior, Jhansi, Bina, Bhopal, Itarsi, Khandwa, Bhusawal, Manmad, Kopargaon, Puntamba stations enroute in both directions

Pooja Special by Eastern Railways -2012

Special train between Howrah and Raxual

Stoppage at Nawadih Halt

12 Coaches train in Kolkata (Sealdah) Locals

BHUBANESWAR-BHAWANIPATNA LINK EXPRESS FROM 11TH AUGUST

As announced in last Railway Budget for running of a link express train between Bhubaneswar & Bhawanipatna and to provide better facilities to the commuters, East Coast Railway has decided to introduce a new train between Bhubaneswar and Bhawanipatna w.e.f. from 11th August 2012.

On the inaugural run, i.e. o­n 11th August 2012 Bhubaneswar-Bhawanipatna-Bhubaneswar link express will be inaugurated from Bhawanipatna Station.

18437 Bhubaneswar- Bhawanipatna Link Express will leave Bhubaneswar at 19.35hrs and will arrive at Bhawanipatna at 09.00hrs o­n the next days. In the return direction, 18438 Bhawanipatna-BhubaneswarLink Express will leave Bhawanipatnaat 18.45hrs and will arrive at Bhubaneswar at 08.25hrs o­n the following days.

          This new train will run with 18447/18448 Bhubaneswar-Jagadalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express upto Rayagada and will be bifurcated & amalgamated with Hirakhand Express at Rayagada from both the direction. This train will have same stoppages as Hirakhand Express between Bhubaneswar & Rayagada and will have stoppages at Bissamcuttack, Muniguda, Ambodola, Lanjigarh Road, Ramchandrapur and De-Pur between Rayagada & Bhawanipatna having o­ne AC-3 tier, Two Sleeper Class, Two General Second Class and Two Guard cum Luggage Vans in its composition.

RAIPUR-KESINGA PASSENGER TO BE EXTENDED TO BHAWANIPATNA

8207/58208Raipur-Kesinga-Raipur passenger will be extended to Bhawanipatna w.e.f. 12th August2012.

58207 Raipur-Bhawanipatna passenger after arrival at Kesinga at 20.00hrs will leave at 20.05hrs towards Bhawanipatna. Similarly, 58208 Bhawanipatna-Raipur passenger will leave Bhawanipatna at 02.15hrs and will arrive at Kesinga at 04.25hrs. The timings and stoppages for this train between Kesinga and Raipur will remain unchanged. This train will provide stoppages at Kundal Road, Rupra Road, Narla Road, Lanjigarh Road, Ramchandrapur PH and De-Pur between Kesinga and Bhawanipatna.

SPECIAL TRAINS

The following special trains will be run from Velankanni to Mumbai CST & from Mumbai CST to Chennai Central to clear the extra rush of passengers on account of Velankanni festival.



1.T.No.06802 Velankanni – Mumbai CST special (via. Tiruvannamalai, Katpadi, Renigunta, Guntakal, Wadi): T.No.06802 Velankanni – Mumbai CST Special will leave Velankanni at 20.30 hrs. on 08.9.2012 and arrive Mumbai CST at 12.15 hrs. on 10.9.2012.The composition of the train will be 2 AC 3-tier, 6 Sleeper Class,6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The train will stop at Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Sirkazhi, Chidambaram, Tirupadiripuliyur, Villupuram, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Katpadi, Tiruttani, Puttur, Renigunta, Koduru, Razampet, Cuddappah, Yerraguntla, Tadipatri, Gooty, Guntakal, Adoni, Mantralayam Road, Wadi, Gulbarga, Solapur, Daund, Pune, Kalyan and Dadar.

2.T.No.06801 Mumbai CST – Chennai Central special (via. Wadi, Renigunta): T.No.06801 Mumbai CST – Chennai Central Special will leave Mumbai CSTat 13.30 hrs. on 10.9.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 20.55 hrs. the next day. The composition of the train will be 2 AC 3-tier,6 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The train will stop at Dadar, Kalyan, Pune, Daund, Solapur, Gulbarga, Wadi, Raichur, Mantralayam Road, Adoni, Guntakal, Tadipatri, Yerraguntla, Cuddapah, Razampet, Renigunta, Puttur, Tiruttani, Arakkonam and Perambur.





Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on 12.8.2012.

FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS

For the convenience and to clear extra rush of rail passengers during festive season, Northern Railway has decided to run Puja Special train Nos. 04033/04034 Udhampur -Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udhampur Super Fast Tri-weekly, 04051/04052 Anand Vihar-Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Tri-Weekly express, 04203/04204 Varanasi -Delhi Jn.-Varanasi Tri-weekly express, 04201/04202 Lucknow -New Delhi-Lucknow Tri-weekly express, 04031/04032 Panipat- Delhi Jn.-Panipat Daily express, 04022/04021 Patna- Delhi Jn.-Patna Bi-weekly express, 04024/04023 Darbhanga- Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Darbhanga bi-weekly express,04602/04601 Amritsar-Barauni- Amritsar unreserved weekly, 04642/04641 Firozpur- Saharsa- Ambala unreserved express and 04502/04501 Ludhiana- Saharsa- Ambala Cantt. unreserved express as per the following programme :

04033/04034 Udhampur -Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udhampur Super Fast Tri-weekly

The 04033 Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udhampur Super Fast Tri-weekly Puja Special will depart from Delhi Sarai Rohilla on 01.10.12 to 28.11.12 (26 trips on every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday) at 10.15 p.m. to reach Udhampur at 08.50 a.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04034 Udhampur -Delhi Sarai Rohilla Super Fast Tri-weekly Puja Special will depart from Udhampur from 2.10.12 to 29.11.12 (26 trips on every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday) at 05.50 p.m. to reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 04.20 a.m., the next day.

Consisting of One AC 2-tier, one AC 2 tier cum 3-tier, 14 sleeper class and two 2nd class cum luggage van coaches, the 04033/04034 Udhampur -Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udhampur Super Fast Tri-weekly Puja Special will stop at Ambala Cannt., Ludhiana & Jammu Tawi stations enroute in both the directions.

04051/04052 Anand Vihar-Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Tri-Weekly Express

The 04051 Anand Vihar-Jammu Tawi Tri-Weekly express Puja Specialwill depart from Anand Vihar on every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday from 2.10.12 to 29.11.12 (26 trips) at 11.15 p.m. to reach Jammu Tawi at 11.50 a.m.the next day.While in the return direction the 04052 Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Tri-Weekly express Puja Special will depart from Jammu Tawi on every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday from 3.10.12 to 30.11.12 (26 trips) at 5.20 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 5.55 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of seven Sleeper Class, three Second Class and two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 04051/04052 Anand Vihar-Jammu Tawi- Anand Vihar Tri-Weekly express Puja Special will stop at Ghaziabad, Meerut City, Saharanpur, Ambala Cantt., Ludhiana, Jallandhar Cantt. & Chakki Bank stations enroute in both the directions.

04203/04204 Varanasi -Delhi Jn.-Varanasi Tri-Weekly Express

The 04203 Varanasi – Delhi Jn. Express Tri-weekly Puja Special will depart from Varanasi from 01.10.12 to 28.11.12 (26 trips) on every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday) at 06.15 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 10.40 a.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04204 Delhi Jn.-Varanasi Express Tri-weekly Puja Special will depart from Delhi Jn. from 2.10.12 to 29.11.12 (26 trips on every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday) at 02.00 p.m. to reach Varanasi at 05.45 a.m., the next day.

Consisting of 10 sleeper class and two 2nd class cum luggage van coaches, the 04203/04204 Varanasi -Delhi Jn.-Varanasi Express Tri-Weekly Puja Special will stop at Sultanpur, Lucknow, Moradabad & Ghaziabad stations enroute in both the directions.

04201/04202 Lucknow -New Delhi-Lucknow Tri-Weekly Express

The 04201 Lucknow-New Delhi Tri-Weekly Express Puja Special will depart from Lucknow from 02.10.12 to 29.11.12 (26 trips on every Sunday , Tuesday & Thursday ) at 10.45 p.m. to reach New Delhiat 08.20 a.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04202 New Delhi-Lucknow Tri-Weekly Express Puja Special will depart from Delhi Jn. from 3.10.12 to 30.11.12 (26 trips on every Monday, Wednesday & Friday) at 11.55 p.m. to reach Lucknow at 09.45 a.m., the next day.

Consisting of one AC 2 tier cum AC 3 tier, one AC 3 tier, eight sleeper class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04201/04202 Lucknow -New Delhi-Lucknow Tri-Weekly Express Puja Special will stop at Modabad & Ghaziabad stations enroute in both the directions.

04031/04032 Panipat- Delhi Jn.-Panipat Daily Express

The 04031 Delhi Jn.-Panipat Daily Express Puja Special will depart from Delhi Jn. from 01.10.12 to 30.11.12 (61 trips) at 06.10 a.m. to reach Panipat at 08.20 a.m. the same day.While in the return direction the 04032 Panipat- Delhi Jn. Daily Express Puja Special will depart from Delhi Jn. from 1.10.12 to 30.11.12 (61 trips ) at 06.20 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 08.55 p.m. the same day.

Consisting of one AC 2 tier, one AC 3 tier, 9 sleeper class,six general class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04031/04032 Panipat- Delhi Jn.-Panipat Daily Express Puja Special will stop at Subzi Mandi, Adarsh Nagar Delhi, Narela, Sonepat, Ganaur & Samalkha stations enroute in both the directions.

04022/04021 Patna- Delhi Jn.-Patna Daily express

The 04022 Delhi Jn.-Patna Daily express Puja Special will depart from Delhi Jn. from 15.10.12 to 28.11.12 (45 trips) at 01.20 p.m. to reach Patna at 11.15 a.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04021 Patna- Delhi Jn. Daily express Puja Special will depart from Patna from 16.10.12 to 29.11.12 (45 trips) at 02.10 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 10.40 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of 14 sleeper class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04022/04021 Patna- Delhi Jn.-Patna Daily express Puja Special will stop at Ghaziabad, Moradabad , Bareilly, Lucknow, Sultanpur, Varanasi, Mughalsarai, Buxar, Ara & Danapur stations enroute in both the directions.

04024/04023 Darbhanga- Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Darbhanga Bi-Weekly Express

The 04024 Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Darbhanga Bi-Weekly Express Puja Special will depart from Delhi Sarai Rohilla from 15.10.12 to 30.11.12 (13 trips on every Monday, & Friday) at 10.30 a.m. to reach Darbhanga at 12.05p.m. (noon) the next day.While in the return direction the 04023 Darbhanga- Delhi Sarai Rohilla Bi-Weekly Express Puja Special will depart from Darbhanga from 16.10.12 to 01.12.12 (13 trips on every Tuesday & Saturday) at 03.00 p.m. to reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 04.50 p.m. the next day.

Consisting of 14 sleeper class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04024/04023 Darbhanga- Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Darbhanga Bi-Weekly Express Puja Special will stop at New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Moradabad , Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Seetapur Cantt., Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Muzzarpur & Samastipur stations enroute in both the directions.

04602/04601 Amritsar-Barauni- Amritsar Unreserved Weekly

The 04602 Amritsar-Barauni Unreserved Weekly Puja Special will depart from Amritsar from 04.11.12 to 25.11.12 (4 trips on every Sunday) at 12.35 p.m.(noon) to reach Barauni at 05.50p.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04601 Barauni- Amritsar Unreserved Weekly Puja Special will depart from Barauni from 05.11.12 to 26.11.12 (4 trips on every Monday) at 07.15 p.m. to reach Amritsar at 02.55 a.m. the third day.

Consisting of 14 general class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04602/04601 Amritsar-Barauni- Amritsar Unreserved Weekly Puja Special will stop at Jallandhar City, Ludhiana, Sirhind, Rajpura, Ambala Cantt., Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareily, Sahajanpur, Sitapur Cantt., Burhwal, Gonda, Mankapur, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Muzzarpur & Samastipur stations enroute in both the directions.

04642/04641 Firozpur- Saharsa- Ambala Unreserved Express

The 04642 Firozpur- Saharsa- Ambala Unreserved Express Puja Special will depart from Ferozpur on 23.10.12 & 24.10.12 ( 2 trips) at 06.05 a.m. to reach Saharsa at 04.10 p.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04641 Saharsa- Ambala Unreserved Express Puja Special will depart from Saharsa on 24.10.12 & 25.10.12 ( 2 trips) at08.05 p.m. to reach Ambala at 10.25 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of 16 general class/sleeper class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04642/04641 Firozpur- Saharsa- Ambala Unreserved Express Puja Special will stop at Faridkot, Kotkapura, Bhatinda, Rampura Phul, Barnala, Dhuri, Patiala, Rajpura, Ambala Cantt., Jagadhri, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Sahajanpur, Sitapur Cantt., Burhwal, Gonda, Mankapur, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Muzzarpur & Samastipur, Roseraghat, Hasanpur Rd., Khagaria & Mansistations enroute in both the directions.

04502/04501 Ludhiana- Saharsa- Ambala Unreserved

The 04502 Ludhiana- Saharsa Unreserved Puja Special will depart from Ludhiana on 27, 28, 30 & 31.10.12 ( 4 trips) at 10.25 a.m. to reach Saharsa at 04.10 p.m. the next day.While in the return direction the 04501 Saharsa- Ambala Unreserved Puja Special will depart from Saharsa on28 & 29.10.12 ,03 & 04.11.12 ( 4 trips) at08.05 p.m. to reach Ambala Cantt. at 10.25 p.m. the next day.

Consisting of 16 general class/sleeper class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04502/04501 Ludhiana- Saharsa- Ludhiana Unreserved Puja Special will stop at Sirhind,Rajpura, Ambala Cantt., Jagadhri, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareily, Sahajanpur, Sitapur Cantt., Gonda, Mankapur, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Muzzarpur & Samastipur, Roseraghat, Hasanpur Rd., Khagaria & Mansistations enroute in both the directions.