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The Indian Railways has announced the extension of special trains to clear the festive rush. Extra coaches will also be added to several trains for the convenience of the passengers.
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> The South Western Railway has decided to extend the Vijayapur – Mangalore Junction – Vijayapur Express Special. Here are the train details –
Train 07377 Vijayapur – Mangalore Junction Express Special has been extended from 1st March to 31st May.
Train 07378 Mangalore Junction – Vijayapur Express Special has been extended from 2nd March to 1st June.
See the tweet here:
ರೈ. ಸಂ. 07377/07378 ವಿಜಯಪುರ -ಮಂಗಳೂರು ಜಂಕ್ಷನ್ -ವಿಜಯಪುರ ಎಕ್ಸ್ ಪ್ರೆಸ್ ವಿಶೇಷ ರೈಲು ಸೇವೆಯನ್ನು ವಿಜಯಪುರದಿಂದ 31.05.2022ರವರೆಗೆ ಮತ್ತು ಮಂಗಳೂರು ಜಂಕ್ಷನ್ ನಿಂದ 01.06.2022ರವರೆಗೆ ವಿಸ್ತರಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ. #Vijayapura #Mangaluru #SWRUpdates pic.twitter.com/QQ16J2QvKD
— DRM Hubballi (@drmubl) February 26, 2022
> Keeping the convenience of travellers in mind, the North Western Railway has also extended the Jaipur – Sadulpur Special Express. This train runs 5 days a week.
It will be extended from Jaipur till 31st May and from Sadulpur till 1st June.
See the tweet here:
जयपुर-सादुलपुर स्पे.जून तक संचालित@RailMinIndia@DRMJodhpurNWR@DRMJaipur @drmbikaner @DrmAjmer pic.twitter.com/tSRWUTpgRI
— North Western Railway (@NWRailways) February 27, 2022
> The Railways has also announced the addition of 93 extra coaches in 36 trains. Here are the details –
Train no. 22481/22482 Jodhpur – Delhi Sarai Rohilla – Jodhpur Express has been extended from Jodhpur between 1st and 31st March and between 2nd March and 1st April from Delhi Sarai Rohilla.
Train no. 12479/12480 Jodhpur – Bandra Terminus – Jodhpur has been extended from Jodhpur between 4th March and 3rd April and from Bandra Terminus between 5th March and 4th April.
Train no. 14724/14723 Bhiwani – Kanpur Central – Bhiwani has been extended from Bhiwani between 1st to 31st March and from Kanpur Central between 2nd March to 1st April.
Train no. Bikaner – Delhi Sarai Rohilla – Bikaner has been extended from Bikaner between 1st to 31st March and from Delhi Sarai Rohilla between 3rd March to 4th April.
See the tweet for more details:
रेलवे द्वारा यात्री सुविधाओं हेतु 36 जोड़ी रेल सेवाओं में 93 डिब्बों की बढ़ोतरी की गई pic.twitter.com/JEvYH0nZfw
— Frontier Rajasthan rail problems & News (@frajrail) February 25, 2022
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