31 May 2013

Mega Block on 2.6.2013

MEGA BLOCK o­n 2.6.2013

Central Railway will operate Mega Block o­n its suburban sections for carrying out maintenance work o­n Sunday 2.6.2013.

UP FAST LINE BETWEEN KALYAN AND THANE STATIONS

FROM 10.30 AM TO 3.30 PM.

Up fast line services leaving Kalyan from 10.30 am to 3.33 pm will be diverted o­n Up slow line between Kalyan and Thane stations halting at all stations between Kalyan and Thane, further will be re-diverted o­n Up fast line halting at Mulund, Bhandup, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar, Kurla, Dadar and Byculla stations between Thane and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and will arrive Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus 20 minutes behind schedule.



All Dn fast line services leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus from 10.08 am to 2.40 pm will halt at Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Bhandup, Mulund in addition to their respective scheduled halts and will arrive their destination about 15 minutes behind schedule.

All slow line services leaving and arriving Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus between 11.00 am and 5.00 pm will arrive destination 15 minutes behind schedule.

UP HARBOUR LINE BETWEEN KURLA AND CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI TERMINUS &

UP AND DN HARBOUR LINES BETWEEN VADALA ROAD AND MAHIM STATIONS

FROM 11.30 AM TO 3.30 PM.

Dn Harbour line services to Bandra/Andheri leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus from 10.20 am to 4.32 pm and Up Harbour line services towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus leaving Bandra /Andheri from 10.40 am to 4.41 pm will remain suspended.



Up Harbour line services from Panvel/ Belapur/Vashi for Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus leaving Kurla from 11.08 am to 3.23 pm will run via Up fast line between Kurla and Byculla halting at Sion, Matunga, Dadar and Parel stations and further will be diverted o­n Up slow line between Byculla and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus halting at all stations.

     

All Up and Dn harbour lines services arriving and leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus between 11.00 am and 5.00 pm will arrive their destination 10 minutes behind schedule.

Harbour line passengers for Bandra/ Andheri are permitted to travel Via Main line and Western Railway from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm o­n 2.6.2013.
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Berths Available in Summer Specials

South Central Railway is running weekly Summer Specialsduring the months April to June-2013 between various destinations to clear extra rush of passengers. The earliest dates of berth availability in these summer special trains as on 31stMay, 2013 is given below for the information of the travelling public.



1)T.No.07028  Hyderabad (21 55 hrs o­n Sat.)-Visakhapatnam  Summer Special:

First AC & AC II Tier & AC III Tier and Sleeper Class o­n 8th June, 2013.

2)T.No. 01032 Hyderabad (10 25 hrs o­n Thu) -Kolhapur Summer Special:
AC II Tier, AC III Tier and Sleeper  Class o­n 6th June, 2013.
3)T.No. 07429 Hyderabad (07 00 hrs o­n Thu.) - Renigunta Summer Special:

AC II Tier & Sleeper Class and AC III Tier o­n 6th June, 2013.

4)T.No. 07430 Renigunta (22 00 hrs o­n Thu.) - Hyderabad Summer Special:

AC II Tier & AC III Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 6th June, 2013.

5)T.No.02701 Secunderabad (23 45 hrs o­n Sun) - Mumbai LTT AC Summer Special:

First AC & AC II Tier and AC III Tier o­n 9th June, 2013.

6)T.No.07148 Secunderabad (21 30 hrs o­n Fri.)-Visakhapatnam AC Summer Special:

First AC & AC II Tier & AC III Tier o­n 7th June, 2013.

7)T.No. 07050 Secunderabad (06 30 hrs o­n Sun.) - Machilipatnam Summer Special:

AC II Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 2nd June, 2013.

8)T.No. 07003 Hyderabad (10 15 hrs o­n Tue) - Kota  Summer Special:

First AC & Sleeper Class o­n 4th June, 2013.

9)T.No. 07104 Secunderabad (21 00 hrs o­n Sun) - Visakhapatnam  Summer Special:

AC II Tier & AC III Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 16th June, 2013.

10)T.No. 07119 Secunderabad (20 35 hrs o­n Sun) - Nagarsol  Summer Special:

AC II Tier o­n 2ndJune & AC III Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 9th June, 2013.

11)T.No. 07120 Nagarsol (10 30 hrs o­n Mon) - Secunderabad  Summer Special:

AC II Tier & AC III Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 3rd June, 2013.

12)T.No. 07049 Machilipatnam (21 30 hrs o­n Sun.) - Secunderabad Summer Special:

AC II Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 16th June, 2013.

13)T.No.08510 Nanded (06 15 hrs o­n Wed) -Visakha Summer Special (Via. Sec’bad):

AC II Tier o­n 5thJune & AC III Tier o­n 12th June & Sleeper Class o­n 5thJune, 2013.

14)T.No. 07208 Lingampalli (22 00 hrs o­n Fri.) - Vijayawada Summer Special:

AC II Tier & Sleeper Class 7th June & AC III Tier o­n 14th June, 2013.

15)T.No. 07207 Vijayawada (22 00 hrs o­n Thu.) - Lingampalli Summer Special:

AC II Tier & AC III Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 6th June, 2013.

16)T.No. 07405 Aurangabad (18 40 hrs o­n Fri.) - Tirupati Summer Special (Via. Sec’bad):

AC III Tier & Sleeper Class o­n 14th June, 2013.

17)T.No. 07406 Tirupati (21 15 hrs o­n Sat.) - Aurangabad Summer Special (Via. Sec’bad):

AC III Tier o­n 29thJune & Sleeper Class o­n 22nd June, 2013.
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AUGMENTATION OF ADDITIONAL COACHES:

In view to provide passengers comfort to the commuters and also to clear the huge wait list passengers during the peak season, East Coast Railway has taken steps to augment additional coaches in Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express and Bhubaneswar-Balangir-Bhubaneswar Intercity express from 1st June to 30th June 2013.

          22811/22823 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express will be augmented with Three AC-3 tier coaches and o­ne AC-2tier coach during the period. Similarly, 12893/12894 Bhubaneswar-Balangir-Bhubaneswar Inter City Express will augmented with o­ne AC Chair Car coach during the period. 
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PRASANTI EXPRESS TO STOP AT ICHHAPURAM

With an aim to provide better Passenger Amenities for the convenient of passengers, Railways have decided to provid additional stoppage of Bhubaneswar-Bangalore-Bhubaneswar Prasanti Express at Ichhapuram with effect from 10th June 2013 o­n an experimental basis for a period of six months.
18463 Bhubaneswar-Bangalore Prasanti Express will arrive at Ichhapuram at 08.22hrs and will leave at 08.24hrs towards Chennai. Similarly, this train will arrive Sompetaat 08.36hrs and will leave at 08.38hrsinstead of the previous timings. In the return direction, 18464 Bangalore-Bhubaneswar Prasanti Express will arrive at Ichhapuram at 17.34hrs and will leave at 17.36hrs towards Bhubaneswar.
          The timings and stoppages for 18463/18464 Bhubaneswar-Bangalore-Bhubaneswar Prasanti Express scheduled at different stations will remain unchanged from both the directions.
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Extension of Summer Special Trains between Dadar and Sawantwadi Road - Bookings open for extended services from 2.6.2013

EXTENSION OF SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN DADAR AND SAWANTWADI ROAD

                               

Railways have decided to extend the run of summer special trains between Dadar and Sawantwadi Road to clear the extra rush of passengers. The details are as under:



01003 special train will leave Dadar at 7.50 am o­n 4.6.2013 & 7.6.2013 (2 trips) and arrive Sawantwadi Road at 8.15 pm same day.



01004 special train will leave Sawantwadi Road 5.00 am o­n 5.6.2013 & 8.6.2013 (2 trips) and will arrive Dadar 4.00 pm same day.



HALTS: Thane, Panvel, Roha, Mangaon, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Vilawade, Rajapur Road, Vaibhavwadi Road, Kankavali, Sindhudurg, Kudal and Zarap.



COMPOSITION: One AC Chair car, 8 Sleeper class, 2 General second class and 2 General second class cum Guard’s Brake vans.



RESERVATION:  Bookings open from 2.6.2013
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TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

For the convenience of the rail passengers and to increase the passenger carrying capacity of trains, Railway has decided to augment  the 12405/12406 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Bhusawal- Hazrat Nizamuddin & 12409/12410 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Raigarh- Hazrat Nizamuddin Gondawana Express, 12264/12263 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Pune- Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express, 12982/12981 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udaipur- Delhi Sarai Rohilla Chetak Express & 22472/22471 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Bikaner- Delhi Sarai Rohilla Intercity Express Trains o­n temporary basis as per the under-mentioned  programme:

 The 12405/12406 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Bhusawal- Hazrat Nizamuddin & 12409/12410 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Raigarh- Hazrat Nizamuddin Gondawana Express Trains will be augmented by o­ne Additional Sleeper Class & Two Additional General Class Coaches each from 02.06.2013 & 01.06.2013 to 30.06.2013 & 29.06.2013 respectively when departing from Hazrat Nizamuddin and from 04.06.2013 & 03.06.2013 to 02.07.2013 & 01.07.2013 respectively when departing from Bhusawal & Raigarh from both the sides. The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.


 The 12264/12263 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Pune- Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express Train will be augmented by o­ne Additional A.C. 3 Tier Coach from 03.06.2013 to 27.06.2013 when departing from Hazrat Nizamuddin and from 04.06.2013 to 28.06.2013 when departing from Pune from both the sides. The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.


 The 12982/12981 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udaipur- Delhi Sarai Rohilla Chetak Express Train has been augmented by o­ne Additional Sleeper Class Coach with immediate effect upto 15.06.2013 when departing from Udaipur and from 02.06.2013 to 17.06.2013 when departing from Delhi Sarai Rohilla from both the sides. The other features like days, timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.


 The 22472/22471 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Bikaner- Delhi Sarai Rohilla Intercity Express Train will be augmented by o­ne Additional Sleeper Class Coach from 01.06.2013 to 16.06.2013 when departing from Delhi Sarai Rohilla and from 02.06.2013 to 17.06.2013 when departing from Bikaner from both the sides. The other features like days, timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.
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TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

For the convenience of the rail passengers and to increase the passenger carrying capacity of trains, Railway has decided to augment  the 12059/12060 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Kota- Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi Express, 18191/18192 Chhapra- Kanpur Anwarganj- Chhapra Utsarg Express and 22811/22812 & 22823/22824 New Delhi- Bhubaneshwar- New Delhi Rajdhani Express Trains o­n temporary basis as per the under-mentioned  programme:

The 12059/12060 Hazrat Nizamuddin- Kota- Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi Express Train has been augmented by o­ne Additional A.C. Chair Car Coach with immediate effect upto 10.06.2013 from both the sides. The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.

 The 18191/18192 Chhapra- KanpurAnwarganj- Chhapra Utsarg Express Train has been augmented by o­ne Additional General Class Coach with immediate effect upto 05.06.2013 when departing from Chhapra and upto 06.06.2013 when departing from Kanpur Anwarganj from both the sides. The other features like timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.


 The 22811/22812 & 22823/22824 New Delhi- Bhubaneshwar- New Delhi Rajdhani Express Trains will be augmented by o­ne Additional A.C. 2 Tier & Three Additional A.C. 3 Tier Coaches from 01.06.2013 to 30.06.2013 when departing from Bhubaneshwar and from 02.06.2013 to 01.07.2013 when departing from New Delhi from both the sides. The other features like days, timings, route, stoppages, composition etc. will remain as unchanged.


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8 SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN PUNE& NANDED

ecial will leave Nanded at 6.15 am on 5.6.2013 & 19.6.2013 (Wednesday) (2 trips) and arrive Pune at 9.05 pm same day.

Halts – Daund, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Aurangabad, Jalna, Partur, Selu, Parbhani, and Purna.

Composition – One AC 2-tier, One AC 3-tier, 5 Sleeper class, 2 General second class and 2 General second class cum Guard’s Brake vans.

4 SPECIAL TRAINS PUNE – NANDED (Via Parli)

07632 Pune – Nanded (Via Parli) special will leave Pune at 9.05 pm hrs 12.6.2013 & 26.6.2013 (Wednesday) (2 trips) and arrive Nanded at 1.20 pm next day.

07631 Nanded – Pune ( Via Parli) special will leaveNanded at 6.15 am on 12.6.2013 & 26.6.2013 (Wednesday) (2 trips) and arrive Pune at 8.00 pm same day.

Halts – Daund, Kurudwadi, Usmanabad, Latur, Latur Road, Parli Vaijanath, Parbhani, and Purna.

Composition – One AC 2-tier, One AC 3-tier, 3 Sleeper class, 4 General second class and 2 General second class cum Guard’s Brake vans.

Reservation:- Bookings open for 07630 and 07632 will open from 31/5/2013
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30 May 2013

Short Termination /Cancellation Of Trains Due To Traffic Block For Repair Work Of Rail Track Between Karnal –Kurukshetra Stations Over Delhi Division

In continuation to 18 rial traffic blocks o­n account of  rail track repair work o­n  Babarpur-Karnal station upto 29.5.2013, there will be 37 more traffic blocks of 2 hours 40 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes  each from 30.5.2013 to 5.7.2013 during night hours to complete the work upto Kurukshetra Railway Station. During the period of traffic blocks upto 5.7.2013 the following trains scheduled to run o­n the section will temporarily be cancelled/ short terminated as under:-

Short Termination/ Cancellation of Trains from 30.5.2013 to 5.7.2013

·The 64466 Panipat-New Delhi MEMU train will be short terminated at Sonepat and remain cancelled between Sonepat - New Delhi

· The 64463 New Delhi- Kurukshetra MEMU train will be cancelled between New Delhi –Kurukshetra.
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29 May 2013

SCR to run Two Special Trains between Kakinada Town and Nagarsol


South Central Railway will run two special trains between Kakinada Town and Nagarsol in order to clear extra rush of passengers as per the following schedule:-
 Train No. 07206 Kakinada Town – Nagarsol Special Train will depart Kakinada Town at 22 30 hrs o­n 31st May, 2013 (Friday) and arrive Nagarsol at 22 00 hrs o­n the next day.
 In the return direction, Train No.07205 Nagarsol – Kakinada Town Special train will depart Nagarsol at 23 00 hrs o­n 1st June, 2013 (Saturday) and arrive Kakinada Town at 23 00 hrs o­n the next day.
 Enroute, these trains will stop at Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Guntur, Nadikudi, Miryalguda, Nalgonda, Secunderabad, Malkajgiri, Kamareddi, Nizamabad, Basar, Mudkhed, H.Sahib Nanded, Purna, Parbhani, Jalna and Aurangabad stations in both directions.

These trains will consist of o­ne AC II Tier, eight Sleeper Class, five General Second Class and two Second Class Luggage Cum Brake Van Coaches, totaling to sixteen.
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Train No. 12761 Tirupati-Karimnagar Weekly Superfast Express Flagged Off


Dr. Chinta Mohan, Hon’ble Member of Parliament flagged off Train No. 12761 Tirupati-Karimnagar Superfast Express Train  at a grand function held at  Tirupati railway station today ie., 29thMay 2013. Shri Bhoomana Karunakar Reddi, Hon’ble MLA, Shri Y. Srinivasulu Reddy,  Hon’ble  MLC and Shri T.P. Singh, Divisional Railway Manager, Guntakal Division were among the dignitaries present o­n the occasion. Public in large number attended the inaugural function.

 Speaking o­n the occasion, Dr. Chinta Mohan thanked the Railways for introducing the Tirupati-Karimnagar Weekly Express. He said that this train would provide a faster and convenienttravel between South and North Andhra Pradesh. This train would provemuchbeneficial to the people ofKarimnagar,Warangal and otherstations enroute to visit Tirupati o­n pilgrimage and business purposes.


 While welcoming the gathering, Shri T.P. Singh, Divisional Railway Manager, Guntakal informed that developing the south side entry to Tirupati Railway Station with all amenities is o­n the anvil and he requested the TTD officials to spare the requested land near the railway station at the earliest. The amenities at Tirupati railway station was modernized withtheopening ofEscalators, he added.

Train Schedule:

On its regular run, Train No. 12761 Tirupati-Karimnagar Weekly Superfast Express will depart Tirupati every Wednesday from 5th June 2013 at 22 40 hrs and arrive Karimnagar at 11 15 hrs o­n the next day.In the return direction, Train No. 12762 Karimnagar-Tirupati Weekly Superfast Express will depart Karimnagar every Thursday from 6th June, 2013 at 19 15 hrs and arrive Tirupati at 08 05 hrs o­n the next day
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KONKAN RAILWAY'S MONSOON TIME TABLE TO BE IMPLEMENTED W.E.F. 10TH JUNE 2013


Monsoon time table will be implemented o­n Konkan Railway w.e.f 10/6/13 to 30/6/13.

Train No 16337/16338 Okha-Ernakulam Bi weekly express will be partially cancelled between Hapa-Okha-Hapa in the above period.

There will be no change in timings over Western Railway of trains which proceeds from Western Railway to Konkan Railway i.e Up Direction. The monsoon timings of the effected trains o­n Western Railway are as follows :-

Timings of 16312 (Kochuveli-Bikaner) Exp.
16312
Vasai Road
00.10/00.15
Vapi
2.36/2.38
Surat
4.27/4.32
Ankleshwar
05.08/05.10
Vadodara Jn.
06.20/06.30
Ahmedabad Jn.
09.15/09.40
Mehesana
10.53/10.55
Palanpur Jn.
12.35/12.38
Timings of 16334 (Trivandrum-Veraval) Exp.
16334
Vasai Rd
00.10/00.15
Boisar
01.43/01.45
Valsad
03.09/03.12
Navsari
03.45/03.47
Surat
04.27/04.32
Ankleshwar Jn
05.08/05.10
Vadodara Jn
06.20/06.30
Anand Jn
07.04/07.06
Maninagar
08.48/08.50
Ahmedabad Jn
09.20/09.45
Viramgam Jn
10.52/10.55
Surendranagar
11.54/11.56
Wankaner Jn
13.27/13.32
Rajkot Jn
14.31/14.36
Bhakti Nagar
14.55/14.56
Gondal
15.30/15.31
Navagadh
16.04/16.05
Junagadh
16.38/16.40
Keshod
17.41/17.42
Veraval
18.55
Timings of 16338 (Ernakulam-Hapa) Exp.
16338
Vasai Rd
00.10/00.15
Valsad
03.09/03.12
Navsari
03.45/03.47
Surat
04.27/04.32
Ankleshwar
05.08/05.10
Vadodara Jn
06.20/06.30
Anand Jn
07.04/07.06
Maninagar
08.48/08.50
Ahmedabad Jn
09.15/09.40
Viramgam Jn
10.52/10.55
Surendranagar
11.54/11.56
Rajkot Jn.
14.31/14.36
Hapa
16.30
Timings of 16336 (Gandhidham-Nagercoil) Exp.
16336
Vasai Rd
00.10/00.15
Valsad
03.09/03.12
Surat
04.27/04.32
Ankleshwar Jn
05.08/05.10
Vadodara Jn
06.20/06.30
Anand Jn
07.04/07.06
Nadiad Jn
07.21/07.23
Maninagar
08.48/08.50
Ahmedabad Jn
09.15/09.40
Viramgam Jn
10.42/10.44
Dhrangadhra
11.50/11.52
Maliyamiyana
13.13/13.15
Samakhiali
14.58/15.00
Bhachau
15.17/19
Gandhidham Jn.
16.15
Timings of19259 (Kochuveli-Bhavnagar) Exp.
19259
Vasai Road
00.10/00.15
Surat
04.27/04.32
Ankleshwar
05.08/05.10
Vadodara
06.20/06.30
Anand
07.04/07.06
Nadiad
07.21/07.23
Ahmedabad
09.15/09.40
Joravarnagar
12.08/12.09
Botad
13.10/13.12
Dhola
13.50/13.51
Sihor
14.16/14.17
Bhavnagar
15.30
 Timings of12431 (H.Nizamuddin-Trivandrum) Rajdhani Exp.
12431
Vasai Rd
22.30/22.35
Vadodara Jn
03.33/03.43

Timings of 12217 (Chandigarh-Kochuveli) Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp
12217
Vasai Road
15.50/15.55
Vadodara
21.52/22.02
Timings of 12287 (Dehradun-Kochuveli) Exp.
12287
Vasai Road
15.50/15.55
Surat
19.48/19.43
Vadodara
21.52/22.02
Timings of 12483 (Amritsar-Kochuveli) Exp.
12483
Vasai Road
15.50/15.55
Surat
19.48/19.53
Vadodara
21.52/22.02



Timings of 12997 (Hapa-Tirunelveli) Exp.
12997
Vasai Rd
15.50/15.55
Vapi
17.55/17.57
Surat
19.48/19.53
Ankaleshwar
20.44/20.46
Vadodara
21.52/22.02
Ahmedabad Jn.
00.01/00.20
Surendranagar
02.33/02.35
Rajkot
04.55/05.00
Hapa
6.30
Timings of 12449 (H.Nizamuddin-Madgaon) GOA Sampark Kranti Exp
12449
Vasai Road
1.00/1.05
Vadodara
7.02/7.12
Timings of 12977 (Ernakulam-Ajmer) Marusagar Exp.
12977
Vasai Rd
22.30/22.35
Vapi
00.25/27
Surat
01.55/02.00
Vadodara Jn
03.40/03.50
Ratlam
07.35/07.50
Nagda
08.53/08.55
Timings of19261(Kochuveli-Porbander) Exp.
19261
Vasai Road
16.30/16.35
Surat
20.30/20.35
Ankleshwar
21.11/21.13
Vadodara
22.28/22.38
Anand
23.12/23.14
Ahmedabad
00.30/00.50
Viramgam
01.57/01.59
Surendranagar
03.15/03.21
Rajkot
04.55/05.00
Hapa
06.23/06.30
Jamnagar
06.50/06.55
Wansjaliya
09.10/09.11
Porbander
10.15

Timings of 22907 (Madgaon-Hapa) Express
22907
Vasai Road
21.00/21.05
Vapi
22.47/22.49
Surat
00.15/00.20
Bharuch
01.04/01.06
Vadodara
02.05/02.15
Anand
02.47/02.49
Nadiad
03.06/03.08
Ahmedabad
04.10/04.30
Viramgan
05.35/05.37
Surendranagar
06.36/06.38
Rajkot
08.45/08.52
Hapa
10.20

Timings of 22476 (Coimbatore-Bikaner) Exp
22476
Vasai Road
16.30/16.35
Vapi
18.49/18.51
Surat
20.05/20.10
Ankleshwar
20.38/20.40
Vadodara Jn.
21.52/22.02
Anand
22.33/22.35
Ahmedabad Jn.
00.25/00.50
Mehesana
02.40/02.42
Palanpur Jn.
04.19/04.23

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