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Title - Railways to run special trains to cater to Durga Puja rush
Posted by : nikhilndls on Sep 19, 2013 - 05:56:46 AM

BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to avoid rush in regular trains towards New Delhi and Yesvantpur, weekly special trains will be run towards New Delhi and Yesvantpur from Bhubaneswar and between Visakhapatnam and Tata via Bhubaneswar, Jakhapura, Keonjhar and Banspani.02815 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi air-conditioned Special train will leave Bhubaneswar at 0810 hrs on every Sunday between September 29 and November 24, 2013 and will arrive at New Delhi at 0605 hrs on every Monday, East Coast Railway (ECoR) said in a release today.

In the return direction, 02816 New Delhi-Bhubaneswar air-conditioned Special train will leave New Delhi at 1300 hrs on every Monday from September 30 to November 25, 2013 and will arrive at Bhubaneswar at 1105hrs on every Tuesday.

The train has Four AC-2 tiers, Ten AC-3 tiers and Two Guard cum Generator Car having stoppages at Cuttack, Bhadrak, Balasore, Hijli, Bankura, Adra, Gomo, Gaya, Mughalsarai, Allahabad and Kanpur between Bhubaneswar and New Delhi.02845 Bhubaneswar-Yesvantpur air-conditioned Special train will leave Bhubaneswar at 0745 hrs on every Wednesday between September 25 and November 27, 2013 and will arrive at Yesvantpur at 1210hrs on every Thursday.

In return direction, 02846 Yesvantpur-Bhubaneswar air-conditioned Special train will leave Yesvantpur at 2330 hrs on every Thursday from September 26 to November 28, 2013 and will arrive at Bhubaneswar at 0330 hrs on every Saturday.

This train has Four AC-2 tiers, Ten AC-3 tiers and Two Guard cum Generator Car in its composition having stoppages at Khurda Road, Balugaon, Brahmapur, Palasa, Srikakulam Road, Vijayanagram and Visakhapatnam in ECoR's jurisdiction between Bhubaneswar and Yesvantpur.

08516 Visakhapatnam-Tata Special train will leave Visakhapatnam at 1745 hrs on every Sunday between September 22 to November 24, 2013 and will arrive at Tata at 1045 hrs on the next day. In the return direction, 08515 ata-Visakhapatnam Special train will leave Tata at 1300 hrs on every Monday between September 23 to November 25, 2013 and will arrive at Visakhapatnam at 0440hrs on the following days.

This train with One AC-2 tier, One AC-3 tier, 05 Sleeper Class, 06 General Second Class and Two Guard cum Luggage Vans will have stoppages at Simhachalam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, Palasa, Ichhapuram, Brahmapur, Chhatrapur, Balugaon, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Mancheswar, Cuttack, Jakhapura, Sukinda Road, Harichandanpur, Kendujhargarh, Nayagarh, Jaroli, Bansapani, Dongoaposi, Chaibasa and Rajkharsuan between Visakhapatnam and Tata.