Indian Railways News => Topic started by greatindian on Jan 25, 2013 - 12:00:19 PM


Title - Train halts for Bible Mission meet
Posted by : greatindian on Jan 25, 2013 - 12:00:19 PM

Trains to stop at Nagarjuna Nagar Railway halt for two minutes. The South Central Railway has made special arrangements by providing temporary halts for several passenger and express trains between Mangalagiri and Namburu railway stations for annual conventions of the Bible Mission, during January 26 to 29, according to senior divisional commercial manager, Guntur, M. Shyama Sundara Rao.All the ordinary services (passenger trains) operated over Guntur–Vijayawada section will temporarily be provided stoppage of two minutes each at erstwhile Nagarjuna Nagar Railway halt during the period.Further, two express trains No-17239/17240 Guntur–Visakhapatnam–Guntur Simhadri and No- 17201/17202 Guntur–Secunderabad–Guntur Golkonda will also be stopped for two minutes.Train No- 57232 Kakinada Port - Vijayawada Passenger was being extended till Guntur. The train leaves Vijayawada at 9:55 a.m, arrives at Nagarjuna Nagar at 10:35 a.m. and at Guntur at 10.55 a.m. The train would operate for two days during January 28-29.Train No-57231 Vijayawada - Kakinada Port Passenger will start from Guntur at 3.20 p.m., arrive at Nagarjuna Nagar at 3.40 ap.m. and arrive at Vijayawada at 4.30 p.m. The train would also operate for two days during January 28-29.Train No-57225 Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam Passenger will start at Guntur at 6.35 a.m. on January 29 and arrive at Vijayawada 7:50 a.m. Train no 57226 Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada Passenger will run up to Guntur during January 26-29.

Special, train No-07223 will leave Kakinada Port Station at 5:30 a.m. on January 26 and arrive at Guntur 12:50 p.m. In the return direction, train No-07224 will leave from Guntur at 1.50 p.m. on January 29 and arrive at Kakinada Port Station at 8.40 p.m. These special trains would be halting at all stations between Guntur and Kakinada Port stations on both directions and consist of 10 coaches each.

Additional coaches

Additional coaches are being added to the following trains: No-57382/57381 Guntur – Narsapur – Guntur Passenger, 57218/57217 Macherla–Bhimavaram – Guntur–Macherla Passenger, train No.-57231/57232 Kakinada Port–Vijayawada-Kakinada Port passenger and train No. 17239/17240 Guntur–Visakhapatnam– Guntur Simhadri Express.