4 train services extended, to ease connectivity
TNN | Jan 24, 2019, 09:33 IST
Picture for representational purpose only.BHUBANESWAR: The railways has extended services of four trains passing through Bhubaneswar. These trains are Villupuram-Kharagpur Express, Puri-Barbil passenger, Cuttack-Berhampur MEMU train and Howrah-Vijayawada express.
While Puri-Barbil passenger and Cuttack-Berhampur MEMU train originate in the East Coast Railways (ECoR) zone, Villupuram-Kharagpur Express and Howrah-Vijayawada Humsafar Express pass through major portions of the zone, including Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
ECoR sources said Howrah-Vijayawada-Howrah Humsafar Express (20889/20890) will run up to Tirupati, Villupuram-Kharagpur-Villupuram Express (22604/22603) up to Purulia, Puri-Barbil-Puri Express (18415/18416) up to Rourkela and Cuttack-Berhampur-Cuttack Passenger (68433/68434) up to Ichhapuram.
Besides, the railways will extend Rourkela-Koraput-Rourkela Inter City Express (18107/18108) up to Jagadalpur and Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam (58526/58525) passenger up to Berhampur.
The ECoR plans to extend the services of Cuttack-Berhampur-Cuttack passenger and Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam passenger with effect from January 26. However, date of extension of Rourkela-Koraput Express, Howrah-Vijayawada Humsafar Express, Villupuram-Kharagpur Express and Puri-Barbil Express will be notified in the due course, said a spokesperson of ECoR.
While Puri-Barbil passenger and Cuttack-Berhampur MEMU train originate in the East Coast Railways (ECoR) zone, Villupuram-Kharagpur Express and Howrah-Vijayawada Humsafar Express pass through major portions of the zone, including Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
ECoR sources said Howrah-Vijayawada-Howrah Humsafar Express (20889/20890) will run up to Tirupati, Villupuram-Kharagpur-Villupuram Express (22604/22603) up to Purulia, Puri-Barbil-Puri Express (18415/18416) up to Rourkela and Cuttack-Berhampur-Cuttack Passenger (68433/68434) up to Ichhapuram.
Besides, the railways will extend Rourkela-Koraput-Rourkela Inter City Express (18107/18108) up to Jagadalpur and Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam (58526/58525) passenger up to Berhampur.
The ECoR plans to extend the services of Cuttack-Berhampur-Cuttack passenger and Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam passenger with effect from January 26. However, date of extension of Rourkela-Koraput Express, Howrah-Vijayawada Humsafar Express, Villupuram-Kharagpur Express and Puri-Barbil Express will be notified in the due course, said a spokesperson of ECoR.
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