Title - Odisha: Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam Inter City Express to run daily

Bhubaneswar:   In view to provide better comfort to the commuters, East Coast Railway has decided to run Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar Inter City Express daily instead of six days in a week with effect from 6th September 2012 from both the direction.

Now this train is running six days in a week except Thursday. 18301/18302 Sambalpur-Rayagada-Sambalpur Express will have additional stoppage at Hirakud Station with effect from 1st September 2012 on an experimental basis for a period of six months.

18301 Sambalpur-Rayagada Express will arrive at Hirakud Station at 06.40hrs and will leave at 06.42hrs.

Similarly, this train will arrive at Atabira at 06.55hrs and will leave at 06.57 hrs towards Rayagada instead of its earlier timings at 06.53hrs and 06.55hrs respectively.

In the return direction, 18302 Rayagada-Sambalpur Express will arrive at Hirakud Station at 20.25hrs and will leave at 20.27hrs towards Sambalpur.

The timings and stoppages scheduled for this train at other places will remain unchanged. It has been decided to resume the service of 18416/18415 Puri-Barbil-Puri Express with effect from 8th September 2012 from both the direction as per the scheduled time published in the Time Table 2012