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Extension of passenger trains

Southern Railway has announced that Thanjavur–Kumbakonam–Thanjavur passenger trains will be extended up to Mayiladuthurai as Mayiladuthurai–Kumbakonam–Mayiladuthurai (06039/06040) passenger specials with effect from September 23 for three months.

There is no change in timings and stoppages of the passenger in both the directions in between Thanjavur and Kumbakonam. The train will leave Thanjavur at 6.05 p.m. and will reach Kumbakonam at 7.13 p.m.

The Kumbakonam–Mayiladuthurai passenger (06040) will depart from Kumbakonam at 7.15 p.m.; Tirunageswaram 7.21 p.m.; Tiruvidaimaruthur 7.25 p.m.; Aduthurai 7.30 p.m.; Narasingapettai 7.36 p.m.; Kuttalam 7.40 p.m.; Malliyam 7.48 and will reach Mayiladuthurai at 8.25 p.m. In the return direction, the train will leave Mayiladuthurai at 7.15 a.m.; Malliyam 7.21 a.m.; Kuttalam 7.28 a.m.; Narasingapettai 7.35 a.m.; Aduthurai 7.43 a.m.; Tiruvidaimaruthur 7.49 a.m.; Tirunageswaram 7.54 a.m. and arrive Kumbakonam at 8.03 a.m.

SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN LUCKNOW JN-PUNE AND LUCKNOW JN.-BHOPAL

To clear extra rush of rail passengers during festival season, Railway has decided to run the Festival Special train nos. 01451/01452 Lucknow Jn.- Pune (single trip in each direction)  & 01683/01684 Lucknow Jn.-.Bhopal (8 trips in each direction) Weekly as per the following programme:

01451/ 01452 LUCKNOW JN- PUNE-LUCKNOW JN FESTIVAL SPECIAL (SINGLE TRIP IN EACH DIRECTION)

The 01452  LucknowJn.- Pune. Festival Special train  will depart from Lucknow Jn on 01.10.2013 (01 trip) at 07.00 a.m. to reach Pune. at 11.05 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 01451 Pune- Lucknow Jn. Festival Special train will depart from Pune on 03.10.2013 (01 trip) at 10.00 p.m. to reach Lucknow Jn. at 02.00 a.m. the next day.

Comprising of One AC II Tier, one AC III Tier, Six Sleeper Class, Six General Class, two disabled friendly Second Class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 01451/01452  Lucknow Jn.- PuneT. Festival Special train will stop at Daund, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Bhopal, Bina, Jhansi, Orai and Kanpur Central stations enroute in both the directions.

01683/01684 LUCKNOW JN- BHOPAL-LUCKNOW JN  FESTIVAL SPECIAL (EIGHT TRIPS IN EACH DIRECTION)

The 01683 Bhopal- Lucknow Jn (Weekly) Festival Special Festival l train will depart from Bhopal  on every Thursday from 10.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 (08 trips) at 10.00 a.m. to reach Lucknow Jn. at 08.35 p.m. the same day. In the return direction, the 01684 Lucknow Jn.-Bhopal (Weekly) Festival Special Festival Special train will depart from Lucknow Jn. on every Friday from 11.10.2013 to 29.11.2013 (08 trips) at 00.15 midnight. to reach Bhopal at 11.30 a.m. the same day.

Comprising of One AC II Tier, Two AC III Tier, Ten Sleeper Class, Four General Class and  two  disabled friendly Second Class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 01683/01684 Lucknow Jn.-Bhopal (Weekly) Festival Special  train will stop at Vidisha, Bina, Lalitpur, Jhansi, Orai, Pokhrayan and Kanpur Central stations enroute in both the directions.

ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE TO JAUNPUR-RAE BARELI EXPRESS TRAIN AT BARSATHI STATION

For the convenience of rail passengers, Northern Railway has decided to provide additional stoppage to the train no. 14201/14202 Jaunpur- Rae Bareli- Jaunpur Express at Barsathi station on experimental basis for six months from 01.10.2013 as per the following schedule:

The 14201 Jaunpur- Rae Bareli Express train will reach Barsathi station at 05.20 p.m., while in the return direction, the 14202 Rae Bareli- Jaunpur Express train will reach Barsathi station at 10.06 a.m. with one minute stoppage in both the directions from 01.10.2013.

The other features like route, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.

RAILWAY AUGMENTS PASSENGER CARRYING CAPACITY OF TRAINS

To cater the increase in passenger volume during the ensuing Festival season, the Railway has decided to augment the under-mentioned trains as per the following programme:-

The 15229/12230 Durg-Chhapra Sarnath  Express train  shall be augmented by one additional A.C. I-cum AC II Tier coach from 01.10.2013 to 31.12.2013 when departing from Chhapra and from 02.10.2013 to 01.01.2014 when departing from Durg.

The 25013/25014 Ramnagar- Bhagat Ki Kothi Corbett Link   Express train  shall be augmented by one additional A.C. I-cum AC II Tier coach from 01.10.2013 to 31.12.2013 when departing from Ramnagar and from 03.10.2013 to 02.01.2014 when departing from Bhagat Ki Kothi.

The 18191/18192 Chhapra-Farrukhabad Utsarg   Express train  shall be augmented by one additional AC II Tier coach from 01.10.2013 to 31.12.2013 when departing from Chhapra and from 03.10.2013 to 01.01.2014 when departing from Farrukhabad.

The 11077/11078 Pune-Jammu Tawi Jhelum   Express train  shall be augmented by one additional AC III Tier coach from 01.10.2013 to 15.10.2013 when departing from Pune and from 03.10.2013 to 17.10.2013 when departing from Jammu Tawi.

The 12147/12148 Shahumharaj T(Kolhapur) - H Nizamuddin  Express train  shall be augmented by one additional AC III Tier coach from 01.10.2013 to 15.10.2013 when departing from Shahumharaj T(Kolhapur)  and from 03.10.2013 to 17.10.2013 when departing from H Nizamuddin

The 12103/12104 Pune-Lucknow Express train  shall be augmented by one additional AC III Tier coach from 04.10.2013 to 18.10.2013 when departing from Pune and from 06.10.2013 to 20.10.2013 when departing from Lucknow.

The 12103/12104 Udaipur City - New Jalpaiguri Express train  shall be augmented by one additional AC III Tier coach from 05.10.2013 to 30. 11.2013 when departing from Udaipur City   and from 07.10.2013 to 02.12.2013 when departing from New Jalpaiguri.

The 19611/19612 Ajmer to Amritsar Express train  shall be augmented by one additional AC III Tier coach from 30.09.2013 to 30.11.2013 when departing from Udaipur City   and from 01.10.2013 to 01.12.2013 when departing from Amritsar.

The other features like route, timings, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

WR TO RUN FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN SURAT-AJMER

For the convenience of passengers and to clear extra rush during the festive season, Western Railway will run special trains for the benefit of passengers.

Surat–Ajmer Weekly Special Train( 18 Services )

Train no 09610 Surat-Ajmer Weekly special train will depart from Surat at 22.10 hrs on every Wednesday and reach Ajmer at 15.20 hrs on the next day. This train will run from 02nd October to 27th November, 2013. Similarly, Train no 09609 Ajmer - Surat Weekly special train will depart from Ajmer at 05.55 hrs on every Wednesday and reach Surat at 20.55 hrs on the same day. This train will run from 02nd October to 27th November, 2013

The train will halt at Bharuch, Vadodara, Godhra, Dahod, Ratlam, Mandasor, Nimach, Chittaurgarh, Bhilwara, Bijainagar and Nasirabad stations in both the directions.

The train will have AC First Class, AC II Tier, AC III Tier Coaches, Sleeper Class and Second Class General Coaches.

The booking of train no. 09610 will open from 2nd October, 2013.

INTRODUCTION OF A NEW DAILY EXPRESS TRAIN BETWEEN CHENNAI CENTRAL - PALANI

As announced by the Honorable Minister for Railways in the Railway Budget 2013-14, a new daily train service is to be introduced between Chennai Central – Palani.

Train No.06002, the inaugural special from Palani to Chennai Central, will leave Palani at 16.00 hrs. on 01.10.2013 and arrive Chennai Central at 02.30 hrs. on 02.10.2013.

The regular service of Train No.16001 Chennai Central – Palani daily express will commence on 01.10.2013 ex. Chennai Central and that of Train No.16002 Palani – Chennai Central daily express will commence on 02.10.2013 ex. Palani.

T.No.16001 Chennai Central - Palani daily express will leave Chennai Central at 21.00 hrs. and arrive Palani at 08.00 hrs. the next day. Train No.16002 Palani – Chennai Central daily express will leave Palani at 18.00 hrs. and arrive Chennai Central at 04.50 hrs. the next day.

The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 7 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Jolarpettai, Salem, Rasipuram, Namakkal, Karur, Dindigul, Akkaraipatti, Oddanchatram and Chatrappatti. Train No.16002 will stop at Perambur also.

Advance reservation for the inaugural special train and the regular trains will commence on 01.10.2013

TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

Train No.12631/12632 Chennai Egmore – Tirunelveli – Chennai Egmore Nellai express trains have been temporarily augmented by 1 AC-3 tier coach from 30.07.2013 to 30.09.2013. This augmentation will continue upto 20.01.2014 to clear the extra rush of passengers during Puja, Deepavali and Winter holidays.

EXTENSION OF TRAINS

Train No.12507/12508 Ernakulam – Guwahati – Ernakulam (weekly) Express trains have been extended to run from/upto Thiruvananthapuram (via- Kottayam).

     The first extended service of Train No.12507 will leave Thiruvananthapuram on 01.10.2013. The first extended service of Train No.12508 will leave Guwahati on 04.10.2013.

     Train No.12507 Thiruvananthapuram – Guwahati weekly express will leave Thiruvananthapuram at 17.00 hrs. on Tuesdays, leave Chennai Central at 10.00 hrs. on Wednesdays and arrive Guwahati at 07.55 hrs. on Fridays.

     Train No.12508 Guwahati - Thiruvananthapuram weekly express will leave Guwahati at 06.30 hrs. on Fridays, leave Chennai Central at 04.40 hrs. on Sundays and arrive Thiruvananthapuram at 22.30 hrs. on Sundays.

     Between Thiruvananthapuram – Ernakulam Town, the extended portion, the trains will stop at Kollam, Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla and Kottayam.

SPECIAL TRAINS DURING PUJA AND DEEPAVALI FESTIVALS

The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of passengers .

Thiruvananthapuram – Chennai Central – Thiruvananthapuram Weekly Specials: 

T.No.06312 Thiruvananthapuram – Chennai Central Special will leave Thiruvananthapuram at 20.05 hrs. on Wednesdays from 02.10.2013 to 22.01.2014 and arrive Chennai Central at  13.15 hrs.  on Thursdays. T.No.06311 Chennai Central – Thiruvananthapuram Special will leave Chennai Central at 18.15 hrs. on Thursdays from  03.10.2013 to 23.01.2014 and arrive Thiruvananthapuram at 11.45 hrs. on Fridays.

The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 11 Sleeper Class,   2 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.

The trains will stop at Kollam, Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi and Arakkonam.  Train No.06312 will stop at Perambur also.

Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on 29.09.2013.

Tiruchchirappalli – Sai Nagar Shirdi Special:

06806 Tiruchchirappalli – Sai Nagar Shirdi Special will leave on Mondays from 7.10.2013 to 11.11.2013. 06805 Sai Nagar Shirdi – Tiruchchirappalli Special will leave on Wednesdays from 9.10.2013 to 13.11.2013.

Stoppages : Srirangam, Vriddhachalam, Villupuram, Chengalpattu, Tambaram, Chennai Egmore, Arakkonam, Tiruttani, Puttur, Renigunta, Koduru, Razampeta, Cuddappah, Yerraguntla, Tadipatri, Gooty, Guntakal, Adoni, Manthralayam Road, Raichur, Yadgir, Wadi, Solapur, and Daund.

Composition: 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 13 Sleeper class, 2 General Second Class and     2 Second Class cum luggage van coaches.

Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on 29.09.2013.

Introduction of Nangaldam – H.S.Nanded – Nangaldam Weekly Superfast Express

Train No. 22457/22458 H.S.Nanded – Nangaldam – H.S.Nanded Weekly Superfast Express

Train No. 22457 H.S.Nanded – Nangaldam Weekly Superfast Express will depart H.S.Nanded at 11.00 hrs every Saturday with effect from 5th October 2013 and arrive Nangal dam at 20.25 hrs on the next day.

In the opposite direction, Train No. 22458 Nangaldam – H.S.Nanded Weekly Superfast Express will depart Nangaldam at 16.20 hrs every Thursday with effect from 3rd October 2013 and arrive H.S.Nanded at 23.45 hrs on the next day.

Enroute, this train will stop at Purna, Basmat, Hingoli, Washim, Akola, Malkapur, Khandwa, Itarsi, Habibgunj, Bhopal, Bina, Jhansi, Gwalior, Agra Cantt., Mathura, New Delhi, Panipat, Ambala Cantt., Chandigarh, Sahibzadar Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), Roopnagar and Anandapur Sahab in both directions.

The Train will comprise of 13 coaches viz, one AC II Tier, one AC III Tier, three Sleeper Class, six General Second Class and two Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.

Introduction of Secunderabad - Hubli - Secunderabad Tri Weekly Express

Train No. 17320/17319 Secunderabad – Hubli – Secunderabad Tri Weekly Express

Train No. 17320 Secunderabad – Hubli Tri Weekly Express will depart Secunderabad at16 00 hrs on every Monday, Thursday and Saturday with effect from 3rd October 2013 and arrive Hubli at 07.50 hrs on the next day. In the return direction, Train No. 17319 Hubli – Secunderabad Tri Weekly Express will depart Hubli at 20.50 hrs on every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday with effect from 4th October 2013 and arrive Secunderabad at 11.45 hrs on the next day.

Enroute, this train will stop at Begumpet, Lingampalli, Vikarabad, Tandur, Sedam, Chittapur, Wadi, Gulbarga, Ganagapur Road, Hotgi, Indi Road, Bijapur, Basabanabagewadi Road, Almatti, Bagalkot, Badami, Hole Alur, Gadag and Annigeri stations in both directions.

The Train will comprise of 16 coaches viz, one AC II Tier, one AC III Tier, six Sleeper Class, six General Second Class and two Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.


The inaugural service will flagged off by Honorable Minister for Railways on 2nd October 2013 at Hubli. The inaugural Train No.07319 Express will depart Hubli at 12.00 hrs on 2nd October 2013 and arrive Secunderabad at 03.30 hrs the next day.

Friday, September 27, 2013

GUWAHATI-ERNAKULAM EXPRESS EXTENDED TO THIRUVANTAPURAM

With an aim to provide better comforts for the convenience of passengers, Railways has decided to extend Guwahati-Ernakulam-Guwahati Express up to Thiruvantapuram with effect from 1st October 2013 from Thiruvantapuram and w.e.f. 4th October 2013 from Guwahati.

Consequent upon arrival of this train at Ernakulam at 17.45 hrs, this train will leave at 17.50 hrs towards Thiruvantapuram and will arrive there at 22.30 hrs on every Sunday. In the return direction, this train will leave Thiruvantapuram at 17.00 hrs on every Tuesday and will arrive at Guwahati on every Friday.

The timings and stoppages of 12508/12507 Guwahati-Trivandrum-Guwahati express between Guwahati and Ernakulam will remain unchanged.

Additional Stoppages to Several Express Trains

South Central Railway will provide additional stoppages for the following trains.

 1.Additional Stoppage at Sirnapally station o­n Nizamabad-Kamareddi section for Tr. No. 57687 Nizamabad-Kacheguda Passenger with effect from 2nd October, 2013: Accordingly, Tr. No. 57687 Nizamabad-Kacheguda Passenger will arrive / depart Sirnapally at 14 54/14 55 hrs.

 2.Additional Stoppage at Adoni station on Guntakal-Raichur section for Tr. No. 12731/12732 Tirupati-Secunderabad-Tirupati Bi-Weekly Express with effect from 10th October, 2013 on an experimental basis for the period of six months: Accordingly, Tr. No. 12731 Tirupati-Secunderabad Bi-Weekly Express will arrive / depart Adoni at 00 38/00 40 hrs. In the opposite direction Tr. No. 12732 Secunderabad-Tirupati Bi-Weekly Express will arrive / depart Adoni at 01 38/01 40 hrs.

   3.Additional Stoppage at Betamcherla station on Nandyal-Dhone section for Tr. No. 17211/17212 Machilipatnam-Yesvantpur-Machilipatnam Kondaveedu Tri Weekly Express with effect from 10th October, 2013 on an experimental basis for the period of six months: Accordingly, Tr. No. 17211 Machilipatnam-Yesvantpur Kondaveedu Tri-Weekly Express will arrive / depart Betamcherla at 23 33/23 35 hrs. In the opposite direction Tr. No. 17212 Yesvantpur-Machilipatnam Kondaveedu Tri-Weekly Express will arrive / depart Betamcherla at 21 42/21 44 hrs.

Review of Izzat MST to prevent misuse

In order to prevent the misuse of Izzat Pass and also to ensure that it actually reaches the person belonging to low income category, Izzat Pass scheme is reviewed by Ministry of Railways. Now income certificates issued by the authority for issue of Izzat MST, should also be verified by local Government officials such as BDO, Tehsildar etc. Also a copy of the proof of residence such as Voter Identity Card, Driving License, Electricity Bill etc. should also be retained for the issue of the Izzat Monthly season tickets and the original should also be inspected.

Izzat season tickets, which were announced by the Ministry of Railways, came into force with effect from August 1, 2009. Izzat is uniformly priced monthly season tickets at Rs. 25 inclusive of all surcharges which is issued up to a distance of 150 Kilometers to persons working in unorganized sector with monthly income not exceeding Rs. 1500.

SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN ANAND VIHAR (T)- PATNA- ANAND VIHAR (T)

 To clear extra rush of rail passengers during festival season, Railways have decided to run Festival Special train nos. 02393/02394 between Anand Vihar T.- Patna - Anand Vihar T (Bi-Weekly ) via Allahabad (17 trips in each direction ) in both directions as per the following programme:-

The 02393 Patna– Anand Vihar T Superfast Festival Special train (Bi-Weekly) shall depart from Patna at 08.10 p.m. on every Monday & Thursday  from 03.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 (17 trips) to reach Anand Vihar T at 12.00 noon the next day.

In the return direction, the 02394 Anand Vihar T-Patna Superfast Festival Special train (Bi-Weekly)   shall depart from Anand Vihar T at 06.00 p.m. on every  Tuesday and Friday from 04.10.2013 to 29.11.2013 (17 trips) to reach Patna at 09.50 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of Two AC II Tier, Four AC III Tier, six second class and six second sleeper coaches, the 02393/02394 Anand Vihar T.- Patna - Anand Vihar T Bi-Weekly Festival special train shall  stop at Danapur, Ara, Buxar, Mughalsarai, Allahabad and Kanpur stations enroute in both directions.  

A.C. SUPERFAST SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN- LOKMANYA TILAK T

In order to clear extra rush of passengers, the Railways have decided to run train no. 02109/02110 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Lokmanya Tilak T.- Hazrat Nizamuddin (01 trip in each direction) A.C. Super-fast  Special as per the following programme:-

The 02109 Lokmanya Tilak T.- Hazrat Nizamuddin A.C. Super-fast Special Train will depart from Lokmanya Tilak T. on 01.10.2013 ( 01 trip) at 02.30 p.m. to arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin at 10.20 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 02110 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Lokmanya Tilak T. A.C.  Super-fast Special Train will depart from Hazrat Nizamuddin o­n 02.10.2013 ( 01 trip) at 03.50 p.m. to arrive at Lokmanya Tilak T. at 11.50 noon the next day.

Consisting of one AC First Class, three AC II Tier, ten AC III Tier and one A.C. Pantry car coaches, the 02109/02110 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Lokmanya Tilak T.- Hazrat Nizamuddin A.C. Super-fast Special Train will stop at Bhusawal, Bhopal, Jhansi, Gwalior and Agra Cantt. stations enroute in both the directions.

ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE TO UNA JAN SHATABDI EXPRESS TRAIN AT KIRATPUR SAHIB

 For the convenience of rail passengers, Northern Railway has decided to provide additional stoppage to the train no. 12057/12058 New Delhi- Una- New Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express at Kiratpur Sahib station o­n experimental basis for six months from 10.10.2013 as per the following schedule:

The 12057 New Delhi- Una Jan Shatabdi Express train will reach Kiratpur Sahib station at 08.51 p.m., while in the return direction, the 12058 Una- New Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express train will reach Kiratpur Sahib station at 05.57 a.m. with one minute stoppage in both the directions from 10.10.2013.

The other features like route, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.

RAILWAYS PLAN TO RUN MORE FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS DURING FESTIVAL RUSH

Delhi- Mumbai Central- New Delhi Bi-Weekly A.C. Superfast, 09407/09408 Ahmedabad- Lucknow Jn.- Ahmedabad Weekly, 05101/05102 Chhapra-Anand Vihar T.- Chhapra Weekly Unreserved and 05027/05028 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar T.- Gorakhpur Bi-Weekly  in both directions as per the following programme:-

09005/09006 New Delhi- Mumbai Central- New Delhi Bi-Weekly A.C. Superfast (26 Trips)

The 09005 Mumbai Central- New Delhi Bi-Weekly A.C. Superfast Festival special train will depart from Mumbai Central on every Sunday & Wednesday from 16.10.2013 to 27.11.2013 (13 trips) at 07.45 p.m. to reach New Delhi at 05.35 p.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 09006 New Delhi- Mumbai Central Bi-Weekly A.C. Superfast Festival special train will depart from New Delhi on every Monday & Thursday from 17.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 (13 trips)at 11.40 p.m. to reach Mumbai Central at 09.15 p.m. the next day.

Comprising of one AC First Class, Eight AC II Tier & Four AC III Tier coaches, the 09005/09006 Mumbai Central- New Delhi- Mumbai Central Bi-Weekly A.C. Superfast Festival special train will stop at Borivali, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Bhavani Mandi,  Ramganj Mandi,  Kota,  Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City, Hindaun City, Bharatpur & Mathura Jn. stations enroute in both directions.

09407/09408 Ahmedabad- Lucknow Jn.- Ahmedabad Weekly Festival Special (14 Trips)
The 09407 Ahmedabad- Lucknow Jn. Weekly Festival Special train will depart from Ahmedabad on every Monday from 14.10.2013 to 25.11.2013 (07 trips) at 11.35 a.m. to reach Lucknow Jn. at 02.30 p.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 09408 Lucknow Jn.- Ahmedabad Weekly Festival Special train will depart from Lucknow Jn. on every Wednesday from 16.10.2013 to 27.11.2013 (07 trips) at 02.30 a.m. to reach Ahmedabad at 07.15 a.m. the next day.

Comprising of one AC II Tier, Two AC III Tier, Seven Sleeper Class, Six General Class, one Second Class cum Luggage Van and one Disabled Friendly Second Class cum Luggage Van (18 coaches), the 09407/09408 Ahmedabad- Lucknow Jn.- Ahmedabad WeeklyFestival Special train will stop at Sabarmati, Mehesana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Marwar Jn., Ajmer,  Kishangarh, Jaipur, Gandhinagar Jaipur,  Dausa, Bandikui, Bharatpur, Achhnera Jn., Mathura Jn., Mathura Cantt., Hathras City, Kasganj Jn.,  Ganj Dundwara,  Farukhabad Jn., Kannauj,  Kanpur Anwar Ganj and Kanpur Central stations enroute in both directions.

05101/05102 Chhapra- Anand Vihar T.- Chhapra Weekly Unreserved Special  (14 Trips)

The 05101 Chhapra- Anand Vihar T. weekly unreserved Puja Special train will depart on every Sunday from Chhapra from 06.10.2012 to 17.11.12 ( 07 trips) at 04.00 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar T. at 12.10 p.m. (noon) the next day. In the return direction the 05102 Anand Vihar T.- Chhapra weekly unreserved Puja Special will depart on every Monday from Anand Vihar T.on  07.10.2012 to 18.11.12 ( 07 trips) at  01.50 p.m. to reach Chhapra at 10.55 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of 19 general class and two Disabled Friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the 05101/05102 Chhapra- Anand Vihar T.- Chhapra weekly unreserved Puja Special train will stop at  Ballia, Mau, Muhammadabad, Azamgarh, Khorasan Road, Shahganj, Lucknow and Moradabad stations enroute in both the directions.

05027/05028 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar T.- Gorakhpur Bi-Weekly Special (22 Trips)
 The 05027 Gorakhpur- Anand Vihar Terminal Bi-Weekly Puja Special will depart from Gorakhpur on every Tuesday & Saturday from 12.10.12 to 16.11.12 (11 trips) at 08.30 p.m. to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 12.25 p.m.  (noon) the next day.  In the return direction, the 05028 Anand Vihar Terminal- Gorakhpur Bi-Weekly Puja Special train will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal on every Wednesday & Sunday from 13.10.12 to 17.11.12 (11 trips) at 01.50 p.m. to reach Gorakhpur at 5.30 a.m. the next day.

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

Diversion of Mumbai-Varanasi Mahanagari Express & Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Rajendra Nagar Express via Chheoki

Railways have decided to divert Train No. 11093/11094 Mumbai - Varanasi-Mumbai Mahanagari Express and 13202/13201 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Rajendra Nagar- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express via Chheoki on permanent basis without touching Allahabad and Naini. The details are under:-

Train No.
From  -  To
Departure Timings  from originating Station &
effective date
Trains Stoppage at Chheoki
w.e.f.
Timings at Chheoki
11093
Mumbai - Varanasi
Train leaving from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 00.10 hrs o­n and from 15.11.2013
16.11.2013
A. 00.05 hrs
D. 00.15 hrs
11094
Varanasi – Mumbai
Train leaving from  Varanasi at 11.20 hrs o­n and from
15.11.2013
15.11.2013
A.  15.10 hrs
D.  15.20 hrs
13202
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Rajendra Nagar
Train leaving Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at
22.15 hrs o­n and from 14.11.2013
15.11.2013
A. 23.10 hrs
D. 23.30 hrs
13201
Rajendra Nagar-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
Train leaving Rajendra Nagar at
23.30 hrs o­n and from 14.11.2013
15.11.2013
A. 08.20 hrs
D. 08.40 hrs
Due to this diversion, above trains will not arrive or depart at Allahabad and Naini Stations.

Stoppage of 11301/11302 Mumbai-Bengaluru-Mumbai Udyan Express at Uruli Station

Railways have decided to provide halt to 11301/11302 Mumbai CST-Bangalore-Mumbai CST Udyan Express at Uruli station on experimental basis for a period of six months with effect from 1.10.2013. The details are as under:-

Train No. 11301 Mumbai CST-Bangalore Udyan express will arrive Uruli station at 12.14 pm and leave 12.15 pm.

Train No. 11302 Bangalore-Mumbai CST Udyan express will arrive Uruli station at 03.04 pm and leave 03.05 pm.


Special Trains between Pune and Lucknow

Railways have decided to run 2 special trains between Pune and Lucknow to clear the extra rush of passengers. The details are as under –

01451 special train will leave Pune on 1.10.2013 (Tuesday) at 22.00 hrs and will arrive Lucknow at 02.00 hrs on third day i.e. Thursday. 01452 special train will leave Lucknow on 3.10.2013 (Thursday) at 07.00 hrs and will arrive Pune at 11.05 hrs on next day i.e. Friday.

Halts: Daund, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Bhopal, Bina, Jhansi, Orai and Kanpur.

Composition: one AC-2 tier, one AC-3 tier, 5 Sleeper class, 6 General second class and 2 General second class cum guard’s brake vans.

Reservation: Booking for train No. 01451 will open from 29.9.2013.

Additional Stoppages for Several Express Trains

South Central Railway will provide additional stoppages for the following Express Trains on an experimental basis for a period of six months.

1.  Stoppage provided at Rajahmundry Station for Train No. 12513/12514 weekly Expresses with effect from 29th September, 2013: Accordingly, Train No. 12513 Secunderabad-Guwathi weekly Express will arrive/depart Rajahmundry at 15 25 / 15 27 hrs. In the return direction Train No. 12514 Guwathi-Secunderabad weekly Express will arrive/depart Rajahmundry at 18 50 / 18 52 hrs.

2. Stoppage provided at Nellore Station for Train No. 12295/12296 Sangamithra Expresses with effect from 1st October, 2013: Accordingly, Train No. 12295 Bangalore-Patna Sangamithra Express will arrive / depart Nellore at 18 25 / 18 27 hrs. In the return direction Train No. 12296 Patna-Bangalore Sangamithra Express will arrive / depart Nellore  at 10 10 / 10 12 hrs.

3.  Stoppage provided at Bapatala Station for Train No. 12656/12655 Navjeevan Expresses with effect from 1st October, 2013: Accordingly, Train No. 12656 Ahmedabad-Chennai Navjeevan Express will arrive / depart Baptala at 14 44 / 14 45 hrs. In the return direction Train No. 12655 Ahmedabad-Chennai Navjeevan Express will arrive / depart Bapatala at 09 55 / 09 56 hrs.

    4.Stoppage provided at Bapatala Station for Train No. 12864/12865 Expresses with effect from 1st October, 2013: Accordingly, Train No. 12864 Yesvantpur-Howrah Express will arrive / depart Bapatala at 07 40 / 07 41 hrs. In the return direction Train No. 12863 Howrah-Yesvantpur Express will arrive / depart Bapatala at 18 00 / 18 01 hrs.

STOPPAGE AT FEROK RAILWAY STATION

1. T.No.12685 Chennai Central – Mangalore Express leaving Chennai Central from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013. Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 03.41/03.44

2. T.No.12686 Mangalore - Chennai Central Express leaving Mangalore from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013. Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 20.26/20.29

3. T.No.16627 Chennai Central – Mangalore West coast Express leaving Chennai Central from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013.Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 23.28/23.31

4. T.No.16628 Mangalore - Chennai Central West coast Express leaving Mangalore from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013.Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 02.21/02.24

The duration of stoppage of the following trains has been increased from one minute to three minutes.

5. T.No.12601 Chennai Central - Mangalore Mail leaving Chennai from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013. Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 07.21/07.24

6. T.No.12602 Mangalore - Chennai Central Mail leaving Mangalore from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013.Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 17.34/17.37

7. T.No.16859 Chennai Egmore –Mangalore Express leaving Chennai Egmore from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013.Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 15.49/15.52

8. T.No.16860 Mangalore - Chennai Egmore Express leaving Mangalore from 25.09.2013 to 09.10.2013 & 31.10.2013 to 15.11.2013.Arr./Dep. at Ferok - 11.29/11.32.

Special Train from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Nagpur

Central Railway has decided to run one special train from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Nagpur (one way) to clear the wait listed passengers. The details are as under –

02105 special train will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 23.55 hrs on Friday 27.9.2013 and arrive Nagpur at 15.00 hrs next day.

Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusawal, Malkapur, Nandura, Akola, Badnera, Dhamangaon, Pulgaon and Wardha.

Composition: 19 sleeper class and 2 General second class cum Guard’s brake vans.

Reservation: Bookings for train No. 02105 already open at PRS centres.

WR TO RUN SPECIAL TRAINS DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON

To clear extra rush during the festive season, Western Railway will run special trains for the benefit of passengers.

Ahmedabad –Mangalore Jn Weekly AC Superfast Special Train (14 services) (Via Vasai Road)

Train No. 09420 Ahmedabad – Mangalore Weekly AC Superfast Special train will depart from Ahmedabad at 16.35 hrs on every Wednesday and reach Mangalore at 19.40 hrs. the next day from 16th October 2013 to 31st October, 2013. From 1st November, 2013 to 27th November, 2013, the train will reach Mangalore at 19.05 hrs. Similarly, Train No. 09419 Mangalore - Ahmedabad Weekly AC Superfast Special train will depart from Mangalore at 22.30 hrs on every Thursday and reach Ahmedabad at 00.50 hrs. on Saturday from 17th October 2013 to 31st October, 2013. From 1st November to 28th November, 2013, the train will reach Ahmedabad at 23.15 hrs the next day.

The train will halt at Nadiad, Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Vapi, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri, Kankavali, Kudal, Pernem, Thivim, Karmali, Madgaon, Karwar, Kumta, Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Kundapura, Udupi & Suratkalstations in both the directions.

The train will have AC First Class, AC II Tier & AC III Tier Coaches.

Ahmedabad – Lucknow Weekly Specials Trains (via Palanpur, Bandikui) (14 services)

Train No. 09407 Ahmedabad – Lucknow Jn Weekly Special train will depart from Ahmedabad at 11.35 hrs on every Monday and reach Lucknow Jn at 14.30 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 14th October to 25th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 09408 Lucknow Jn - Ahmedabad Weekly Special train will depart from Lucknow Jn at 02.30 hrs on every Wednesday and reach Ahmedabad at 07.15 hrs.the next day. This train will run from 16th October to 27th November, 2013.

The train will halt at Sabarmati, Mahesana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Marwar Jn, Ajmer, Kishangarh, Jaipur, Gandhinagar Jaipur, Dausa, Bandikui, Bharatpur, Achnera, Mathura Jn, Mathura Cantt, Hathras City, Kasganj, Ganjdundwara, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Kanpur Anwarganj and Kanpur Central stations in both directions.

The train will have AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Class and II class General Coaches.

Ahmedabad – Jaipur Weekly Specials Trains (14 services)

Train No. 09425 Ahmedabad – Jaipur Weekly Special train will depart from Ahmedabad at 16.30 hrs on every Friday and reach Jaipur at 06.35 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 18th October to 29th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 09426 Jaipur - Ahmedabad Weekly Special train will depart from Jaipur at 08.00 hrs on every Saturday and reach Ahmedabad at 19.35 hrs. same day. This train will run from 19th October to 30th November, 2013.

The train will halt at Sabarmati, Mahesana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Sirohi Road, Falna, Rani, Marwar Jn, Beawar, Ajmer, Kishangarh and Phulera stations in both directions.

The train will have AC II tier, AC III tier, Sleeper Class and General II class coaches.

Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Superfast Special Express Train (18 services)

Train No. 09409 Ahmedabad – Patna(Weekly) Superfast Special train will depart from Ahmedabad at 21.30 hrs on every Thursday and reach Patna Jn at 04.30 hrs. on Saturday. This train will run from 03rd October to 28th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 09410 Patna - Ahmedabad (Weekly) Superfast Special train will depart from Patna Jn at 09.45 hrs on every Saturday and reach Ahmedabad at 17.10 hrs the next day. This train will run from 05th October to 30th November, 2013.

The train will halt at Nadiad, Godhra, Dahod, Ratlam, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, GangapurCity, Bayana, Agra Fort, Tundla, Kanpur Central, Allahabad, Mughalsarai, Buxar, Ara & Danapur stations in both directions.

The train will have AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper class and II class General Coaches.

Indore – Jaipur Weekly Superfast Special Express Train (18 services)

Train No. 09728 Indore– Jaipur weekly Superfast Special train will depart at 22.25 hrs on every Wednesday from Indore and reach Jaipur at 08.25 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 02nd October to 27th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 09727 Jaipur – Indore weekly superfast Special train will depart at 21.05 hrs from Jaipur on every Tuesday and reach Indore at 07.25 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 01st October to 26th November, 2013.

The train will halt at Dewas, Ujjain, Nagda, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Banasthali Niwai and Durgapura stations in both directions.

The train will have AC II tier, AC III tier, Sleeper class and II class General Coaches.

Bandra Terminus-Bhavnagar Weekly Special Train (12 services)

Train No.09231 Bandra Terminus – Bhavnagar Weekly Special train will depart at 13.15 hrs on every Monday from Bandra Terminus and reach Bhavnagar at 06.00 hrs the next day. This train will run from 21st October to 25th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 09232 Bhavnagar – Bandra Terminus Weekly Special will leave from Bhavnagar on every Sunday at 17.30 hrs. arriving Bandra Terminus at 07.35 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 20th October to 24th November, 2013.

The train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Nadiad, Ahmedabad, Viramgam, Joravarnagar, Botad, Dhola and Songarh stations in both directions.

The train will have AC III Tier, Sleeper Class and II class General Coaches.

Valsad – BikanerWeekly AC Special Train (08 services)

Train No. 04738 Valsad – Bikaner weekly AC special train will depart at 19.40 hrs on every Tuesday from Valsad and reach Bikaner at 17.00 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 05th November to 26th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 04737 Bikaner – Valsad weekly AC special train will depart at 20.40 hrs from Bikaner on every Monday and reach Valsad at 16.30 hrs. the next day. This train will run from 04th November to 25th November, 2013.

The train will halt Navsari, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Nadiad, Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Rani, Marwar Jn., Palimarwar, Luni, Jodhpur, Gotan, Merta Road, Nagaur and Nokha stations in both directions.

The train will have AC First Class, AC II Tier & AC III Tier Coaches.

Rajkot – Santragachi Weekly Special Train (14 services)

Train No. 08050 Rajkot – Santragachi Weekly Special train will depart from Rajkot at 09.00 hrs on every Saturday and reach Santragachi at 08.05 hrs. on Monday. This train will run from 19th October to 30th November, 2013. Similarly, Train No. 08049 Santragachi- Rajkot Weekly Special train will depart from Santragachi at 21.25 hrs on every Wednesday and reach Rajkot at 16.15 hrs on Friday. This train will run from 16th October to 27th November, 2013.

The train will halt at Wankaner Jn, Surendranagar, Viramgam, Ahmedabad, Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Akola Jn, Badnera Jn, Wardha, Nagpur, Gondia, Rajnandgaon, Durg, Raipur Jn, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Jharsuguda, Rourkela, Chakradharpur, Purulia Jn., Adra, Bankura, Midnapore and Kharagpur Jn stations in both directions.

The train will have AC III Tier, Sleeper class and II class General Coaches.

Booking for train no 09231/09232, 09420, 09407, 09425 will be open from 29th September, 2013. The Booking for Train No. 09409, 09728, 04738 and 08050 will open from Monday, 30th September, 2013.

NORTHERN RAILWAY AUGMENTS PASSENGER CARRYING CAPACITY OF TRAINS ON PERMANENT BASIS

For the convenience of rail passengers and to increase the passenger carrying capacity, Northern Railway has decided to augment the following trains Oon permanent basis as per under mentioned programme:

The 12565/12566 Darbhanga-NewDelhi-Darbhanga Bihar Sampark KrantiExpress train will be replacedby one additional A.C. First class coach instead of one General Second class coach from 29.09.2013 when departing from Darbhanga and from 30.09.2013 when departing from NewDelhi andbyattaching one additional A.C. 3 Tier coach instead ofone Second classSleeper coach from 26.11.2013 when departing from Darbhanga and from 27.11.2013 when departing from New Delhi

FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS

In order to clear extra rush of passengers during the Festival Season, the Railways have decided to run trains no. 04735/04736 Bikaner-Haridwar-Bikaner Weekly (Exp) Special (9 trips in each direction) and 04733/04734 Sriganganagar-Jammu Tawi-Sriganganagar (Exp) Weekly (Exp) Special (9 trips in each direction) as per the following programme:-

04735/04736 BIKANER-HARIDWAR-BIKANER WEEKLY (EXP) SPECIAL (9 TRIPS IN EACH DIRECTION)

The 04735 Bikaner - Haridwar Express Festival Special Train will depart from Bikaner at 07.45 p.m.on every Friday i.e. on 4.10., 11.10, 18.10, 25.10, 1.11, 8.11, 15.11, 22.11 & 29.11.2013 ( 9 trips) to arrive at Haridwar at 10.25 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 04736 Haridwar -Bikaner Express Festival Special Train will depart from Haridwar at 07.55 p.m. on every Saturday i.e. on 5.10., 12.10, 19.10, 26.10, 2.11, 9.11, 16.11, 23.11 & 30.11.2013 ( 9 trips) to arrive at Bikaner at 09.10 a.m. the next day.

Consisting of one AC II Tier, two AC III Tier, Seven Sleeper Class , Six General Class, cum Luggage Van coaches, the 04735/04736 Bikaner-Haridwar-Bikaner Weekly (Exp) Special Train will stop at Napasar, Sudsar, Sri Dungargarh, Rajaldesar, Ratangarh,  Sadulpur, Loharu, Mahendragarh, Rewari, Delhi, Shamli, Tapri and Roorkee stations enroute in both the directions.


04733/04734 SRIGANGANAGAR- JAMMU TAWI-SRIGANGANAGAR WEEKLY (EXP) SPECIAL (9 TRIPS IN EACH DIRECTION)

The 04733 Sriganganagar- Jammu Tawi Express Festival Special Train will depart from Sriganganagar at 02.55 p.m. on every Wednesday i.e. on 2.10., 9.10, 16.10, 23.10, 30.10, 1.11, 6.11, 13.11, 20.11 & 27.11.2013 ( 9 trips) to arrive at Jammu Tawi at 03.00 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 04734 Jammu Tawi - Sriganganagar Express Festival Special Train will depart from Jammu Tawi at 07.25 a.m. on every Thursday i.e. on 3.10., 10.10, 17.10, 24.10, 31.10, 7.11, 14.11, 21.11 & 28.11.2013 ( 9 trips) to arrive at Sriganganagar at 08.55 p.m. the same day.

Consisting of one AC III Tier, Seven Sleeper Class , Six General Class, two disabled friendly second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 04733/04734 Jammu Tawi Sriganganagar- Jammu Tawi Weekly (Exp) Special Train will stop at Abohar, Fazilka, Jallalabad, Ferozpur, Talwandi, Mondh, Ludhiana, Jallandhar Cantt. and Chakki Bank stations enroute in both the directions.

Temporary Withdrawal of Pantry Car Service by AP Samparkranthi Express

The Pantry Car service by Train No. 12708 / 12707 Tirupathi-Hazrat Nizamuddin-Tirupathi AP Samparkranthi Express has been temporarily withdrawn with immediate effect due to expiry of pantry car catering contract. The recommencement of pantry car service will be advised as soon as the new contract is finalised.

Special Trains between Secunderabad – Vijayawada via Nalgonda, Guntur

In order to clear extra rush of passengers during Dussera/Diwali ensuing festival season, South Central Railway will run eight Special Trains between Secunderabad and Vijayawada via Nalgonda, Guntur as per the following schedule:-

 Train No. 07208 Secunderabad-Vijayawada Special Train will depart Secunderabad at 23 15 hrs on 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th November 2013 (Fridays) and arrive Vijayawada at 05 30 hrs on the next day.
 In the opposite direction, Train No. 07207 Vijayawada-Secunderabad Special Train will depart Vijayawada at 23 00 hrs on 7th 14th, 21st and 28th November 2013 (Thursdays) and arrive Secunderabad at 05 40 hrs on the next day.

 Enroute, these special trains will stop at Nalgonda, Miryalguda, Nadikude, Piduguralla, Sattenapalle, Guntur and Mangalagiri stations in both directions.

These special trains will have 15 coaches viz, one AC II Tier, one AC III Tier, six Sleeper Class, five General Second Class and two Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.

Festival Special Trains by CR

WEEKLY AC SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN MUMBAI AND SECUDNERABAD (16)

02702 AC Special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 20.50 hrs on every Monday from 7.10.2013 to 25.11.2013 (8 trips) and will reach Secunderabad at 13.45 hrs next day. 02701 AC Special will leave Secunderabad at 23.45 hrs on every Sunday from 6.10.2013 to 24.11.2013 (8 trips) and will arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 17.05 hrs next day.

Halts: Panvel, Lonavala, Pune, Daund (for 02701 o­nly), Solapur, Wadi, Seram, Tandur, Vikarabad and Begampet.

Composition: one AC first class, Three AC-2 tier, Nine AC-3 tier and 2 Generator cum Guard’s brake vans.

WEEKLY SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN MUMBAI AND JABALPUR SPECIALS (18)

01701 Special will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 13.30 hrs on every Sunday from 6.10.2013 to 1.12.2013 (9 trips) and will arrive Jabalpur at 06.00 hrs next day. 01702 Special will leave Jabalpur at 19.30 hrs on every Saturday from 5.10.2013 to 30.11.2013 (9 trips) and will arrive Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 12.15 hrs next day.

Halts: Dadar, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Harda, Itarsi, Pipariya, Gadarwara and Narsinghpur.

Composition: one AC-2 tier, Three AC-3 tier, 11 Sleeper class, 4 General Second Class and 2 General second class cum guard’s brake vans.

Reservation: Bookings for 02702 and 01701 open from 27.9.2013.

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus  – Darbhanga weekly special train 

05514  Lokmanya Tilak Terminus  – Darbhanga weekly special train will leave LTT on every Sunday at 14.30 hrs from 29.9.2013 to 1.12.2013 (10 trips) and arrive Darbhanga at 00.45 hrs on third day i.e. Tuesday (midnight of Mon/Tue). 05513 Darbhanga - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus  weekly special train will leave Darbhanga on every Friday at 20.20 hrs from 27.9.2013 to 29.11.2013 (10 trips) and arrive LTT at 06.05 hrs on third day i.e. Sunday.

Halts: Kalyan, Nasik Road, Manmad, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Pipariya, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Chheoki, Mughalsarai, Buxar, Ara, Patna, Barauni and Samastipur.      

Composition: Two AC-3 tier, 6 Sleeper class, 10 General second class and 2 General second class cum guard’s brake vans. Reservation:    

Booking for train No. 05514 will open from 26.9.2013.

LTT – Hazarat Nizamuddin AC Superfast special train

02109 LTT – Hazarat Nizamuddin AC Superfast special train will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on Tuesday 01.10.2013 at 14.30 hrs and arrive Hazarat Nizamuddin at 10.20 hrs next day. 02110 Hazarat Nizamuddin – LTT AC Superfast special train will leave Hazarat Nizamuddin on Wednesday 02.10.2013 at 15.50 hrs and arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 11.50 hrs next day.

Halts: Nasik Road, Bhusawal, Bhopal, Jhansi, Gwalior and Agra Cantonment.    

Composition: one AC First Class, Three AC-2 tier, Ten AC-3 tier, 2 Generators cum guard’s brake vans and one Pantry car.

Reservation: Bookings for train No. 02109 will open from  26.9.2013.


RAILWAY PROVIDES ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES TO THE TRAINS

For the convenience of rail passengers, Railway has decided to provide additional stoppages to the train nos. 14309/14310 Dehradun- Ujjain- Dehradun Ujjaini Express at Pachor Road station and 11123/11124 Barauni Jn.- Gwalior- Barauni Jn. Mail & 19167/19168 Ahmedabad- Varanasi- Ahmedabad Sabarmati express trains at Lalpur station on experimental basis for six months as per the following schedule:

·The 14309 Ujjain- Dehradun Ujjaini Express train will reach Pachor Road station at 05.23 p.m., while in the return direction, the 14310 Dehradun- Ujjain Ujjaini Express train will reach Pachor Road station at 06.03 a.m. with two minutes stoppage in both the directions from 03.10.2013.

·The 11123 Barauni Jn.- Gwalior Mail & 19167 Ahmedabad- Varanasi Sabarmati express trains will reach Lalpur station at 02.48 p.m. & 08.15 p.m. respectively, while in the return direction, the 11124 Gwalior- Barauni Jn. Mail & 19168 Varanasi- Ahmedabad Sabarmati express trains will reach Lalpur station at 04.51 p.m. & 02.02 a.m. respectively with two minutes stoppage in both the directions from 01.10.2013.

The other features like route, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.

NORTHERN RAILWAY AUGMENTS PASSENGER CARRYING CAPACITY OF RAJDHANI TRAINS DURING FESTIVAL RUSH

For the convenience of rail passengers and to increase the passenger carrying capacity during festival rush 2013, Northern Railway has decided to augment the following Rajdhani trains as per under mentioned programme:

The 12424/12423 New Delhi- Dibrugarh Town- New Delhi Rajdhani Express train will be augmented by one additional A.C. 2 Tier & two additional A.C. 3 Tier coaches from 01.10.2013 to 30.11.2013 when departing from New Delhi and from 03.10.2013 to 02.12.2013 when departing from Dibrugarh Town.
The 12236/12235 New Delhi- Dibrugarh Jn.- New Delhi Guwahati Rajdhani Express train will be augmented by two additional A.C. 2 Tier & one additional A.C. 3 Tier coaches from 01.10.2013 to 26.11.2013 when departing from New Delhi and from 10.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 when departing from Dibrugarh Jn.
The 12436/12435 New Delhi- Dibrugarh Town- New Delhi Rajdhani Express train will be augmented by two additional A.C. 2 Tier & one additional A.C. 3 Tier coaches from 03.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 when departing from New Delhi and from 03.10.2013 to 02.12.2013 when departing from Dibrugarh Town.
The 12454/12453 New Delhi- Ranchi- New Delhi Rajdhani Express train will be augmented by two additional A.C. 2 Tier & one additional A.C. 3 Tier coaches from 03.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 when departing from New Delhi and from 05.10.2013 to 30.11.2013 when departing from Ranchi.

RAILWAY INTRODUCES NEW WEEKLY AIR-CONDITIONED EXPRESS TRAIN BETWEEN AMRITSAR – LALKUAN- AMRITSAR

For the convenience of rail passengers, the Railway has decided to run a New Weekly Air-Conditioned Express train no. 14605/14606  between Amritsar – Lalkuan- Amritsar on every Wednesday from 02.10.2013 in both directions as per the following programme:-

          The 14606 Weekly AC Express train shall depart from Amritsar at 05.55 a.m. every Wednesday to reach Lalkuan at 08.50 p.m. the same day. In the return direction, the 14605 Lalkuan  – Amritsar Weekly AC Express Train shall depart  from Lalkuan on every Wednesday at 11.15 p.m. to reach Amritsar at 02.45 p.m. the next day.

Consisting of 13 AC III Tier coaches and Three AC Chair Car coaches, the 14605/14606  between Amritsar – Lalkuan- Amritsar AC Express Train will stop at Beas, Jalandhar City, Phagwara, Ludhiana, New Morinda, Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar, Chandigarh, Ambala Cantt., Jagadhari, Saharanpur, Roorkee, Laksar, Najibabad, Moradabad and Kashipur stations enroute in both the directions.

Additional Coaches to Several Express Trains by SCR

South Central Railway will temporarily augment the following express trains with additional Coaches to clear the extra rush / waitlisted passengers as per the details mentioned below:-

1.Tr.No. 12285 Secunderabad - Hazarath Nizamuddin Duronto Express will be augmented with one additional AC II Tier and one Sleeper Class Coaches on 26th & 29th September and 3rd & 6th October 2013.

2.Tr.No. 12286 Hazarath Nizamuddin - Secunderabad Duronto Express will be augmented with one additional AC II Tier and one Sleeper Class Coaches on 27th & 30th September and 4th & 7th October 2013.

3.Tr.No. 12707 Tirupati-Hazarath Nizamuddin A.P Samaparak Kranthi Express will be augmented with one additional AC III Tier coach on 25th, 27th& 30th September and 2nd  & 4th October 2013.

4.Tr.No. 12708 Hazarath Nizamuddin-Tirupati A.P Samaparak Kranthi Express will be augmented with one additional AC III Tier coach on 27th & 29th September and 2nd, 4th & 6th October 2013.

Temporary Stoppage

South Central Railway will provide additional stoppage for Tr No. 17035/17036 Secunderabad - Sirpurkhaznagar - Seunderabad Telangana Express at Ravindrakhani on Manchiryal-Bellampalli Section on experimental basis for a period of six months with effect from 25th September 2013.

Accordingly, Train No. 17035 Secunderabad - Sirpurkhaznagar Telangana Express will arrive / depart Ravindrakhani at 12 09 / 12 10 hrs. In the return direction, Train No. 17036 Sirpurkaghaznagar-Secunderabad Telangana Express will arrive / depart Ravindrakhani at 15 24 / 15 25 hrs.


Monday, September 23, 2013

Change in train services

The line block for track-relaying work between Tiruchi and Thanjavur enforced on Tuesdays and Wednesdays since June 25 has been extended to October 2. Consequently, some trains have been fully cancelled while some others have been partially cancelled.

Mayiladuthurai–Tiruchi Express (16233) is cancelled on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Tiruchi–Mayiladuthurai Express (16234) is cancelled on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Tiruchi– Nagore passenger (56852) is cancelled on September 23, 24, 25, 30, October 1 and 2.

Nagore–Tiruchi passenger (56851) is cancelled on September 24, 25, 26, October 1, 2 and 3.

Tiruchi–Nagore passenger (56712) is cancelled on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Nagore–Tiruchi passenger (56713) is cancelled on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Tiruchi– Mayiladuthurai passenger (56824) is cancelled on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Mayiladuthurai-Tiruchi passenger (56823) is cancelled on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Thanjavur–Kumba konam- Mayiladuthurai passenger (56040/06040) is cancelled on September 25 and October 2.
Mayiladuthurai-Kumbakonam–Thanjavur passenger (06039/56039) is cancelled on September 26 and October 3.

Coimbatore– Mayiladuthurai Jan Shatabdi Express (12084) is partially cancelled between Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai on September 25 and October 2.

Mayiladuthurai– Coimbatore Jan Shatabdi Express (12083) is partially cancelled between Mayiladuthurai and Tiruchi on September 25 and October 2.

Tirunelveli-Mayiladuthurai passenger (56822) is partially cancelled between Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai on Septmber 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Mayiladuthurai– Tirunelveli passenger (56821) is partially cancelled between Mayiladuthurai and TiruchionSeptember 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Chennai Egmore–Tiruchi Express (16853) will be regulated en route and reach Tiruchi late by one hour on September 24, 25, October 1 and 2.

Route change of three trains

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13201 jktsUnzuxj&yks-ek-fr-¼eqEcbZ½& ,Dlizsl
15-11-2013
08-20 & 08-40
2
13202 yks-ek-fr-¼eqEcbZ½&jktsUnzuxj ,Dlizsl
15-11-2013
23-10 & 23-30
3
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16-11-2013
00-05 & 00-15
4
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15-11-2013
15-10 & 15-20
5
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15-11-2013
16-40 & 17-00
6
xkM+h la[;k 22912 gkoM+k&bUnkSj f{kizk ,Dlizsl
15-11-2013
07-50 & 08-10

JBP-MAS Special Train

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20-50
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20-57
20-59
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21-30
21-32
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22-07
22-09
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22-24
22-26
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22-46
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23-21
23-23
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23-38
23-40
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01-05
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06-25
06-35
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07-40
07-43
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17-10
17-20
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