Indian Railways News => Topic started by RailXpert on Jul 05, 2013 - 16:00:16 PM


Title - TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION
Posted by : RailXpert on Jul 05, 2013 - 16:00:16 PM

The 12303 & 12381 Howrah- New Delhi Poorva Express Trains will be augmented by Two Additional Sleeper Class coaches each o­n 15,16,19 & 20.07.2013 and 18, 21 & 24.07.2013 respectively when departing from Howrah. In the return direction, the 12304 & 12382 New Delhi- Howrah Poorva Express Trains will be augmented by Two Additional Sleeper Class coaches each. o­n 17, 20 & 25.07.2013 and 16, 19, 22 & 23.07.2013 respectively when departing from New Delhi. The other features like timings, route, stoppages etc. will remain as unchanged.

15017/15018 Lokmanya Tilak Terminal- Gorakhpur - Lokmanya Tilak Terminal  Express Train will be augmented by o­ne Additional General second class  coach with immediate effect to 15.07.2013 when departing from Gorakhpur and from 03.07.2013 to 17.07.2013 when departing from Lokmanya Tilak Terminal. The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.

One AC 3 Tier coach has been attached in 12216/15 Bandra (T) – Delhi Sarai Rohilla Garib Rath Express andTwo Second Class Sleeper & 1 Second Class General Coaches have been augmented in 22451/22452 Chandigarh–Bandra (T) Express temporarily for the convenience ofpassengers.

Central Railway(CR)  have augmented with one additional AC 3-tier coach and o­ne additional Second Class Sleeper coach permanently for Train Nos.22133/22134 SOLAPUR-YESVANTPUR-SOLAPUR EXPRESS,with effect from 26th June, 2013 from Solapur end and from 27th June, 2013 from Yesvantpur end.

Now, the above trains run with total 20 coaches (instead of 18 coaches), comprising of One AC First Class coach, One AC 2-tier coach, Two AC 3-tier coaches, Eight Second Class Sleeper coaches, Six General Second Class coaches and Two Second Class luggage-cum-brake vans-cum-disabled coaches.

South Western Railway(SWR)has decided to augment with one additional AC 3-tier coach and o­ne additional Second Class Sleeper coach permanently for Train Nos. 12295/12296 BANGALORE CITY-PATNA-BANGALORE CITY SANGAMITHRA EXPRESS,with effect from 01st July,2013 from BANGALORE CITY end and from 03rd July, 2013 from PATNA end.

The Sangamithra Express Train will run with total 23 coaches (instead of 21 coaches), comprising of Three AC 2-tier coaches, Three AC 3-tier coaches, Eleven Second Class Sleeper coaches, Three General Second Class coaches, One Second Class Luggage-cum-brake Van, One Second Class luggage-cum-brake vans-cum-disabled coach and a Pantry Car, with effect from 01st July/03rd July, 2013 respectively.

 CONTINUATION OF TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAIN NOs. 12079/12080 BANGALORE CITY-HUBLI-BANGALORE CITY JAN SHATABDI EXPRESS WITH ADDITIONAL TWO GENERAL CLASS (SITTING) CHAIR CARS FOR A PERIOD OF 06 MORE MONTHS FROM 01ST JULY, 2013 FOR CLEARANCE OF TRAFFIC:

 SWR has decided to continue to temporary augmentation of Train Nos.12079/12080 BANGALORE CITY-HUBLI-BANGALORE CITY JAN SHATABDI EXPRESS with TWO additional General Second Class (Sitting) Chair Cars) for a period of 06 more months i.e. from 01st July 2013 to 31st December, 2013.

Train No.12027 / 12028 Chennai Central – Bangalore – Chennai Central Shatabdi express trains have been temporarily augmented by 1 First Class AC chair car and 1 AC chair car with immediate effect upto 10.07.2013 to clear waitlisted passengers.

Train No.12693/12694 Chennai Egmore – Tuticorin – Chennai Egmore Pearlcity express trains have been temporarily augmented by 1 AC-2 tier and 1 Sleeper Class coach for a period of six months with effect 02.07.2013 to 31.12.2013.

Train No.12631/12632 Chennai Egmore – Tirunelveli – Chennai Egmore Nellai express trains have been temporarily augmented by 1 AC-3 tier coach for a period of three months with effect 03.07.2013 to 30.09.2013.

T.No.12376/12375 Asansol – Chennai Central – Asansol weekly express trains will be permanently augmented by o­ne Sleeper Class coach with effect from 03.7.2013 ex. Asansol and 06.7.2013 ex. Chennai Central.

T.No.12639/12640 Chennai Central – Bangalore - Chennai Central ‘Brindavan’ express trains will be permanently augmented by two general second class coaches with effect from 04.7.2013.

Temporary augmentation in 7 Trains by NWR, for detail click HERE