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Title - Nadiad-Modasa second passenger train flagged off
Posted by : puneetmafia on Jul 27, 2013 - 12:00:21 PM

Vadodara/Anand: A second pair of train service between Nadiad and Modasa was flagged off from Nadiad railway station on Friday.

Union minister for mines and Kheda MP Dinsha Patel flagged off the regularized second pair of train service (train number 59153/59154) in the presence of Vadodara divisional railway manager N K Shukla at 10 am over the Nadiad-Modasa broad gauge section.

The Nadiad-Modasa narrow gauge section was converted into broad gauge section and opened for traffic from October 27, 2002 with only one pair of train running over this section.

A daily average of 799 number of unreserved passengers is booked over this section which fetches earnings of Rs 6,376.

The train covers Nadiad, Mahudha, Bhaner-Minawada road, Kathlal, Kapadwanj, Vadali Letar Road, Kashipura, Bayad, Dhansura and Modasa stations.