SCR TO CONTINUE TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF 03 PAIRS OF TRAINS WITH ADDITIONAL COACHES

PR283- 2016

08-03-2016

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PR283-

SCR TO CONTINUE TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF 03 PAIRS OF TRAINS WITH ADDITIONAL COACHES

PressNoteNo. 283 dated05-03-2016

SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY TO CONTINUE TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF 03 PAIRS OF TRAINS WITH ADDITIONAL COACHES

South Central Railway(SCR) has advised continuation of Temporary augmentation of Train Nos. 17209/17210 Kakinada Town-Bengaluru City-Kakinada Town Seshadri Express & Train Nos.17235/17236 Bengaluru City-Nagercoil-Bengaluru City Express with One additional AC 2-tier coachtemporarily witheffect from Kakinada Town end from 01st March, 2016to30th April, 2016 and from Bengaluru City end from 04th March, 2016 to 03rd May, 2016 and from Bengaluru City end from 02nd March, 2016 to 01st May, 2016 and from Nagercoil end from 03rd March, 16 to02nd May, 2016 end respectively.

Train Nos. 17211/17212 Machilipatnam-Yesvantpur-Machilipatnam Tri-Weekly Express will also continue to run with One additional AC 2-tier coachand One additional AC 3-tier coach with effect from Machilipatnam end from 02nd March,2016to 29th April, 2016 and from Yesvantpur end from 03rd March, 2016to 30th April, 2016, for clearance of extra rush as per the details mentioned below:--

1.Train Nos. 17209/17210 Kakinada Town-Bengaluru City-Kakinada Town Seshadri Express& Train No.17235/17236 Bengaluru City-Nagercoil-Bengaluru City Express will continue to run with One additional AC 2-tier coachtemporarilyas per the dates mentioned above.During the period, these Express Trains run with total 21 coaches (instead of 20 coaches), comprising of Three AC 2-tier coaches, Two AC 3-tier coaches, Ten Second Class Sleeper coaches, Three General Second Class coaches and Two Second Class Luggage-cum-brake vans.

2.Train Nos. 17211/17212 Machilipatnam-Yesvantpur-Machilipatnam Tri-Weekly Express will continue to run with One additional AC 2-tier coach & One additional 3-tier coachtemporarilyas per the dates mentioned above.During the period, the Tri-Weekly Express runs with total 21 coaches, comprising of Two AC 2-tier coaches, Two AC 3-tier coaches, Nine Second Class Sleeper coaches, Six General Second Class coaches and Two Second Class Luggage-cum-brake vans.